"chibuli" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: chibulis [plural], chibulies [plural]
Etymology: Of unknown origin, but probably derived from or influenced by the brand name Chibuku Shake Shake. Etymology templates: {{unk|en|nocap=1}} unknown Head templates: {{en-noun|s|chibulies}} chibuli (plural chibulis or chibulies)
  1. (Rhodesia, slang) beer Wikipedia link: Chibuku Shake Shake Tags: Rhodesia, slang Categories (topical): Beer

Inflected forms

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