Definitions

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  • verb Zimbabwe, idiomatic, colloquial To go without restraint; to go wild; to be adventurous.
  • verb Zimbabwe, idiomatic, colloquial To go crazy; to be somewhat delirious.
  • verb Zimbabwe, idiomatic, colloquial (usually in the past tense, as in "gone moggy") To break something or to cause something to become disorganized or dysfunctional.

Etymologies

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Derived from the Unimog, a brand of rugged four-wheel drive trucks popular in rural areas of South Africa and Zimbabwe.

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  • I'm thinking the realm of Zimbabwean slang could be quite entertaining.

    December 18, 2020