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单词 spaza
释义

Definition of spaza in English:

spaza

nounˈspɑːzə
  • (in South Africa) a small unofficial store in a township, often based in a private house.

    街头小店(南非市镇中的一种非正规小店,常建于私人住宅内)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They make dishwashing and window cleaning liquids for sale to spaza shops and schools in the area.
    • These products are sold on street corners, in garages and in spazas to an unwitting but gullible horde of patients.
    • Secondly, small units are attached to many of the homes, to be used as workshops, spazas or anything else.
    • Most Freedom Park residents rely on spazas for their groceries, ‘but those who want to buy bulk usually go to near-by Devland,’ Masuku explains.
    • Ngculu's customers are mostly locals who patronise her spaza because of its close proximity and because it operates outside normal retail hours.

Origin

Township slang, literally 'camouflaged', of unknown origin.

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