A community-driven dictionary of modern Zimbabwean expressions
Tight spot / Bad situation / Difficult situation
Sadza
"KwaMereki paMai Fafi vanobika jembi rakanaka"
"At Mai Fafi's stall down at Mereki they cook very good sadza"
Food
Shebeen
Bar / Pub / Night club
Terrible hangover
Hangover
Illicit brew / Kachasu
A cigarette, usually a single stick rather than a full pack.
Matches or lighter used to spark a cigarette, blunt or fire.
Beard
How are you? / What's up?
Informal “What’s up?” / “How are you?”
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