A South African term for a practice of group abduction and rape of women by men, particularly associated with certain urban townships in the 1980s-1990s. The term refers to a serious violent crime that attracted significant attention in South African media and social commentary. It should be treated with the gravity the subject deserves.
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(South Africa) of women by men.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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