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  2. List of South African English regionalisms - Wikipedia

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    Moola Currency used by the now-defunct South African mobile-data service Mxit; money in general. morgan A traditional unit of measurement of land area of Dutch origin, that is approximately equal to two acres. muti Any sort of medicine but especially something unfamiliar (Zulu for traditional medicine). [32] Mzansi.

  3. List of South African slang words - Wikipedia

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    Original Afrikaans translation for "bunk-bed" is "stapelbed". Riet ("Reed") refers to the bunk bed frame's flimsy appearance while "kooi" is the slang term for a bed (specifically a single-bed), derived from the Capetonian dialect. "Kooi" is still in use in the Southern regions. rol – ("roll") A fight or brawl. Rolling – to fight.

  4. Moola - Wikipedia

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    Moola Narayana Swamy (born 1950), Indian film producer and entrepreneur The Fabulous Moolah (1923–2007), ring name of professional wrestler Lillian Ellison Young Money , also known as Young Moolah by label rapper Lil Wayne

  5. Slang terms for money - Wikipedia

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    Slang terms for money often derive from the appearance and features of banknotes or coins, their values, historical associations or the units of currency concerned. Within a language community, some of the slang terms vary in social, ethnic, economic, and geographic strata but others have become the dominant way of referring to the currency and are regarded as mainstream, acceptable language ...

  6. Bilingual dictionary - Wikipedia

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    A bilingual dictionary or translation dictionary is a specialized dictionary used to translate words or phrases from one language to another. Bilingual dictionaries can be unidirectional , meaning that they list the meanings of words of one language in another, or can be bidirectional , allowing translation to and from both languages.

  7. Historical dictionary - Wikipedia

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    For some languages, like Sanskrit and Greek, the historical dictionary (in the sense of a word-list explaining the meanings of words that were obsolete at the time of their compilation) was the first form of dictionary developed; though not being scholarly historical dictionaries in the modern sense, they did give a sense of semantic change over time.

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  9. Green's Dictionary of Slang - Wikipedia

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    Green's Dictionary of Slang (GDoS) is a multivolume dictionary defining and giving the history of English slang from around the Early Modern English period to the present day written by Jonathon Green. As a historical dictionary it covers not only slang words in use in the present