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  1. Tafadzwa Twabam

    What are your thoughts on modern roora lists in Zimbabwe?

    Long ago in the old days, the customary marriage tradition in Zimbabwe was streamlined and there weren't long roora lists than it is today where a son-in-law (mukwasha) has to jump through hoops dealing with all kinds of complexities and sometimes having to run around in circles to meet the...
  2. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Holy Ten go riliis a nyuu ip-ap styuujo albom "Risky Life" soon soon

    Mujaya Holy Ten dey wan a di biges op-an-komiin aatis for Zimbabue rait nau. E go jrap im bran nyuu ip-ap myuuzik ablom Risky Life soon soon wey guh fiicha Zimdaansaal rekaadin aatis Dhadza D for di chraak "Time," an aalsuh Anita Jaxson for di lass chraak wid di taikl "Appetite". Di chraakliss...
  3. Numero Uno

    The Hell Commander Addresses Zimbos About Edward Mudekunye

    Trevor Simbarashe Mbizvo (The Hell Commander) went live on social media to address folks who were saying he isn't guilt-ridden about the death of Edward Mudekunye. Because some Zimbos had issues about why he bought another brand new car—riding alongside his current soulmate—the one and only...
  4. Nolwazi Kwayedza

    Tsikamutanda

    tsikamutanda means a witch-hunter or a traditional exorcist. They are usually paid by people to catch zvikwambo or zvidhoma. However, some (but not all) of these traditional exorcists are bogus because they will covertly plant their stuff (for example, a snake) at someone's house and then...
  5. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    How is chikwambo made?

    How do varoyi and n'anga go about making zvikwambo?
  6. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    What happens when someone doesn't want chikwambo anymore?

    Suppose someone gets a goblin (chikwambo) because they want kuromba so that they make tonnes of money. Now after some time, they change their mind and decide they no longer need it. How do they deal with that issue, can they literary just kill it and go back to normalcy?
  7. Borrowdale Barron

    Trevor Mbizvo said he did not force Edward Mudekunye Into his car

    Trevor Simbarashe Mbizvo otherwise popularly known on sosho media by his handle "The Hell Commander" (Mutungamiriri weGehena) recently said he did not force the late aspiring pilot Edward Tanyaradzwa Mudekunye to get into his car. So people shouldn't hold him accountable for what happened to...
  8. Nolwazi Kwayedza

    Gaburenda (Magaba)

    means Mbare, a high-density area located in the capital city of Zimbabwe i.e., Harare. Note: Gaburenda isn't much of a popular word with many Zimbos, especially those living in posh suburbs in Zimbabwe. But most people are familiar with the slang term Magaba which means the same thing.
  9. Nolwazi Kwayedza

    slang Kuvha

    kuvha Definition: a soft drink or any type of non-alcoholic beverage except bottled water. SN example: EN translation:
  10. Numero Uno

    Who is the Hell Commander?

    Who is this oan called The Hell Commander, anoita nezvei?
  11. Nolwazi Kwayedza

    Dzungu

    means to act and behave without any forethought and for this reason, people who have dzungu (also known as bvepfepfe or kubhabhauka) are very impulsive and most likely not to have any filter whatsoever. Obviously to have dzungu is a weakness because you don't want to provoke the wrong crowd...
  12. Nolwazi Kwayedza

    Itsitsi Dzeyi Bere Kukumbira Kutamba Nevana Vembudzi?

    itsitsi dzeyi bere kukumbira kutamba nevana vembudzi? Literal translation: why is it compassionate for a hyena to ask to play with kids (i.e. juvenile goats). What it means: there is always something wrong when, for example, a repeat offender or an abusive person promises you they will make it...
  13. Nolwazi Kwayedza

    slang Smart yekukwereta

    smart yekukwereta (or smart rekukwereta) Definition: to wear expensive designer clothes that you have just borrowed from one of your rich friends, cousin, or neighbor. There some Zimbos do this as a means to look the part especially when they are going for an interview, attending a wedding, or...
  14. Nolwazi Kwayedza

    Danda

    means a woman with little to no experience performing invigorating rhythms of passion (also known as chikapa chengwena in chiShona language) during lovemaking. And often they are more into vanilla sex. Note: in Zimbabwe, there are different opinions regarding whether it's okay for young women...
  15. Numero Uno

    Is there crony capitalism in the Republic of Zimbabwe?

    Does the current economic system in the Republic of Zimbabwe revolve around crony capitalism?
  16. Borrowdale Barron

    Oans Wah Tings Daiges Wear Dat Yu Don't Laik?

    Oans niem di tings dat daiges wear dat yu don't laik at all
  17. Borrowdale Barron

    Kune ma slay queen mu tonaz vanobata mushonga?

    Hau far boht dem gwans rigyaadn ma slay queen daiges anonzi anobata mushonga mu Tonaz kuti varambe vachikwizana wid blessers vachitora mari oro kuvarambisa nevakadzi vavo?
  18. Numero Uno

    Latest Zimbabwe celebrity news - 2021 Mega thread

    Suh oans, mi go mek a wan big-big megathread bout makuhwa ("labrish"), an aal dem inchresin latest Zimbabwe celebrity nyuuz dat go happun for 2021. An aal yu oans an daiges don't act laik yu dey kanfyuus bout wah taim e dey. Mi nuo wan ting fo' sho', an das y'all kyan hia mi loud an klier.
  19. Borrowdale Barron

    Shonglish yekuti SIM 2 and kurohwa baker's inn means what?

    What's the meaning behind Shonglish slang about kurohwa baker's inn or sim 2?
  20. Tafadzwa Twabam

    Wetin styuujo moniitadem Deejie Tamuka Makuluni yuus?

    Heniwan nuo wah styuujo moniitadem DJ Tamuka yuus fi mek myuuzik?
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