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[US] Yale Herald Online 5 Dec. 🌐 ‘Every time I give a lecture I want to stand up and say, “This class is not Clapping for Credit!”’ Professor Craig Wright, who teaches the popular Music 112a: Listening to Music, said.
at clapping for credit, n.
[US] Rice Thresher Online 17 Mar. 🌐 Have we gotten all too used to getting out of distribution requirements through classes like ‘Rocks for Jocks,’ ‘Stat Too-Easy’ and ‘Clapping for Credit’?
at clapping for credit, n.
[US] Herald Online (S. Afr.) 10 Sept. 🌐 For those not versed with South Africanisms, the dictionary will help to clear things up. Like this unfathomable sentence: ‘I was in the dwang after the kêrels bust me and a chommie with insangu.’ Translated it means: ‘I was in trouble after the police bust a friend and me with cannabis.’.
at chommie, n.
[US] Herald Online (South Africa) 10 Sept. 🌐 For those not versed with South Africanisms, the dictionary will help to clear things up. Like this unfathomable sentence: ‘I was in the dwang after the kêrels bust me and a chommie with insangu.’ Translated it means: ‘I was in trouble after the police bust a friend and me with cannabis’.
at in (the) dwang under dwang, n.
[US] Herald Online (South Africa) 10 Sept. 🌐 For those not versed with South Africanisms, the dictionary will help to clear things up. Like this unfathomable sentence: ‘I was in the dwang after the kêrels bust me and a chommie with insangu.’ Translated it means: ‘I was in trouble after the police bust a friend and me with cannabis’.
at insangu, n.
[US] Herald Online (S.Afr.) 10 Sept. 🌐 For those not versed with South Africanisms, the dictionary will help to clear things up. Like this unfathomable sentence: ‘I was in the dwang after the kêrels bust me and a chommie with insangu.’ Translated it means: ‘I was in trouble after the police bust a friend and me with cannabis.’.
at kêrel, n.
[US] Herald Online (S. Afr.) 10 Sept. 🌐 A lekker dictionary containing all bakgat South African words has hit the bookstores.
at lekker, adj.
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