Monday, April 16, 2012

mon., 16 apr., 2012: afrikaans short hand : give us This Day our Daily Curse

 
AFRIKAANS: Mugabe   

    ‡ )  Homophobe = Lit., “Mugabe” [fr. Robert Mugabe, President of Zimbabwe... Among many other things Mugabe is emphatically Homophobic...term orig. as slang in Afrikaans gay community.] [Gayle: the Lang. of Kinks  & Queens: A Hist. & Dic. of Gay Lang. in S. Africa, Ken Cage  & Moyra Evans]
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