What does Yellow bone preference mean?

Light-skinned attraction | Ligvel aantrekking For example: "His yellow bone preference is obvious"

Where does the slang word Yellow bone preference come from?

Yellow bone preference is a slang term from South Africa. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in South Africa and across Africa.

Yellow bone preference

🇿🇦 South Africa Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Light-skinned attraction | Ligvel aantrekking

"His yellow bone preference is obvious"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇿🇦 South Africa
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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