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noun
A member of a South African urban subculture of the 20th century, characterised by expensive clothing and aggressive behaviour.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: South-Africa
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noun
A syncopated, quick-stepping, low-to-the-ground form of dance associated with this subculture.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: South-Africa
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History
From pants (“trousers”).
