1973 M. Dikobe Marabi Dance 77: An ‘auntie’ was heard pleading with a customer who pretended to be asleep.at auntie, n.2
1973 M. Dikobe Marabi Dance 75: The Black cat gang had learned the techniques of gangsterism at the free ‘bio’ operated by the Bantu Men’s Social Centre.at bio, n.1
1973 M. Dikobe Marabi Dance 24: Blue-nines rob people by saying they are police. [Ibid.] 44: Not like blue-nines who spend the money they steal from the people on dagga and swanky suits.at blue-nine (n.) under blue, adj.1
1973 M. Dikobe Marabi Dance 68: He was registered as a ‘native’. ‘Kaffir-boesman, the Polisie sal jou nooit pas vra nie!’ ‘Kaffir-bushman, the police will never ask you for a pass.’.at boesman, n.
1973 M. Dikobe Marabi Dance 41: Rooiveldt Daries opened new branches [...] and July was sent as ‘boss-boy’ to the East London branch.at boss boy (n.) under boss, n.2
1973 M. Dikobe Marabi Dance 41: He saw that some of his old ‘home-boys’ [...] had come to visit him.at homeboy, n.
1973 M. Dikobe Marabi Dance 37: You can already dress like a white missus, and Jo’burg girls dress like that.at Joburg, n.
1973 M. Dikobe Marabi Dance 105: The driver demanded a measure of kaffir-beer.at kaffir beer (n.) under kaffir, adj.
1973 M. Dikobe Marabi Dance 2: They knew Marabi as a dance party for persons of a ‘low type’ and for ‘malalapipe’, pipe-sleepers, homeless ruffian children.at malalapipe, n.
1973 M. Dikobe Marabi Dance 111: The policeman lifted hs knobkerrie and brandished it [...] ‘Pas-op! – Look out!’.at pas op!, excl.
1973 M. Dikobe Marabi Dance 105: White men! [...] They like our women, but they don’t like our men to like theirs. Siss!at sis!, excl.