Originates from Xhosa Language
Someone who eats too much. Can also refer to someone who is always taking other people's food.
Brenda: Can I please have some more chips?
Sarah: Jeez, Brenda don't be such a Gimba!
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To have a good time.
Any Basic Popular Cape Town Teen: Bruh, we're going to have such a jol at Shimmy's tonight!
To refer to someone being extremely drunk/intoxicated.
Harry: Yo, dude last night, I was so fucking babalas. I even puked all over a girl!
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A word used adress a person. Similar to 'Brah' and 'Bro'.
Any South African Dude: Bruh, pass me the suip.
To do something as soon as possible, not literally now.
Mom: Can you please clean the dishes?
Brenda: I'll do it now now!
Mom: No, do it now!
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A word, typically used by boys in the Southern Suburbs, to adress a fellow mate.