Gatvol? Sharp-sharp? The Oxford Dictionary just made South African slang official, and it’s about time.

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The Oxford English Dictionary has officially recognised South African slang, adding words like "yoh", "gatvol" and ...

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Other South African words that were also added to the dictionary include "gatvol," "tjoekie," "seshweshwe," "shweshwe," ...

Yoh' effortlessly conveys different emotions and was among a number of local terms recently added to the Oxford English ...

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