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Selepe

🇧🇼 Botswana Slang
Added Aug 06, 2025 · 2 definitions
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Selepe definition 1

Selepe (Plate)

"Selepe se se phepa (Clean plate)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Selepe definition 2

Selepe (Axe)

"Rre o rema ka selepe (Father chops with an axe)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025

Word Details

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🇧🇼 Botswana
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2 community definitions
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August 2025

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Sekepe 🇧🇼 Botswana

Sekepe (Ship)

"Sekepe se se tona (Big ship)"
Sepe 🇧🇼 Botswana

Sepe (Nothing)

"Ga ke na sepe (I have nothing)"

🇧🇼 About Botswana Slang

Botswana slang merges Setswana with English, with Gaborone youth driving a modern lexicon influenced by South African township culture.

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