Kuvhundutsa (To shock/surprise) For example: "That performance snatched my wig (That performance shocked me)"

Where does the slang word wig come from?

wig is a slang term from Zimbabwe. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Zimbabwe and across Africa.

wig

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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wig — definition 1

Kuvhundutsa (To shock/surprise)

"That performance snatched my wig (That performance shocked me)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇿🇼 About Zimbabwe Slang

wig is part of the everyday slang used in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe slang draws from local languages, history, and street culture to create an expressive voice that is uniquely its own. KASINARY has 964 Zimbabwe slang words collected from native speakers.

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