Trending African Slang Words
Umuncu
TrendingIn African slang, Umuncu refers to a concept or object specific to local culture.
Skinner
TrendingEdmonton slang for a pedophile who touches kids.
"Julia: Don’t talk to John he’s a skinner"
Indaba
TrendingA meeting place for reading, eating and conversation over coffee. One of these places is situated in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
"We are going to Indaba for good books and great food!"
Skelm
TrendingSkelm - Old English word in origin now used mainly in South Africa in main stream culture meaning - rouge, ruff neck, skally wag, rascal etc
"Man he just skelmed me! that guy is a such a skelm!"
Hamba
TrendingOriginally an offensive way to tell someone to piss off. South African origin.
"Hamba on outta here you fuck this is my community page said Georgene"
Abantu
TrendingWhen you cate too much about what people think of you and say about you
"Can’t post this cause I’m scared abantu bazothiniCan’t wear this because I don’t know abantu bazothini"
Tjommie
TrendingThe piece of skin between a man's scrotum and anus
"I had such bad Blue Balls even my tjommie hurt"
Djy
TrendingPronouced "Jay"Commonly used in South AfricaUsed to call a individual or shout at themusually placed in front of their nick namecommonly amongst all south Africans these days.
"Tim: Djy! ma se kind (hey!!!! mothers child)Originated from the South African coloured slang yet used"
Whitey
Trendingan undesirable reaction to smoking cannabis common amongst lightweights and first-time tokers. Symptoms include dizzyness, clammy skin, nausea and vomiting. It gets its name from the paleness of the sufferer as the blood drains out the capillaries under the skin due to a decrease in blood pressure.
""oh man, I don't know what you put in that joint, but it gave me one hell of a whitey.""
Sessi
Trending1- sexy + sassy 2- too sexy to use the word "sexy"
"1- that girl is sessy (shes sexy and has sass) 2- oh man, suchman is so sessy"
Zama zama
TrendingZama zama is an African slang expression that may have different meanings depending on the context.
Heita
TrendingSouth African township / ghetto slang greeting
""Heita ma chommie, waasie party!" (translation: "Hello my friend, where's the party?")"
Ingane
TrendingIn African slang, Ingane refers to a concept or object specific to local culture.
Gemors
TrendingIs what you call a girl that wants to kiss you after she gave you a moerse lekker kopkou
"Jou stuk gemors"
Howzit
TrendingIt is a pidgin word that means Hello / What's up / How is it and it also is a South African slang meaning the same thing, Hello / What's Up / How is it.
"Hooo brah, howzit! -- Pidgin Howzit. - South African Slang"
Impala
TrendingImpala : A marvellous car by Cheverolet Motors. Luxury and speed all the way.
"Impala is a wonderful speedy daemon of the road."