Very confusing when compared with the other (non-South African) meaning: "just happened".
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Wednesday, October 2, 2013
WOTD
"Just now" (South African English): is going to happen imminently
Location:
Cape Town Cape Town
Monday, July 22, 2013
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Word of the Day #6
Liegeois (french) - a type of (extremely yummy) waffle (with nuggets of molten sugar inside) from the city of Liege in Belgium. Did I mention that they're really (really) yummy?
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Word of the day #5
Toon (geordie english): town
Saturday, June 15, 2013
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Word of the day #3
Llegados (español): arrivals
Can you guess where I was recently?
Sunday, June 9, 2013
Word of the day #2
Descafeinado (español): decaffeinated
Note that this is not pronounced the same as décaféiné (français). A very important distinction I, once and only once, failed to realize.
Saturday, June 8, 2013
Word of the day #1
Prepago (español): prepaid
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