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20 Days that Autumn choose

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[SA] A.M. Louw 20 Days that Autumn 86: A number of Coloured ‘los’ boys – won’t works – were standing on the outskirts of the crowd.
at los boy, n.
[SA] A.M. Louw 20 Days that Autumn 32: All the girls in my class are cased [...] They say I am a square, that’s why the boys don’t ask me.
at cased, adj.2
[SA] A.M. Louw 20 Days that Autumn 86: The ‘Kaffers’ had been to the charge office to ask the ‘dienders’ to arrest them for not carrying their passes.
at diener, n.
[SA] A.M. Louw 20 Days that Autumn 7: What’s all this, ousie?
at goosie, n.
[SA] A.M. Louw 20 Days that Autumn 89: Ek is ’n Hotnot. – I’m no Kaffir.
at hotnot, n.
[SA] A.M. Louw 20 Days that Autumn 86: The ‘Kaffer-man’ over there – he pointed to a short Native.
at kaffir, adj.
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