"tsotsi" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "Uncertain. Compare Shona tsotsi (“criminal”)",
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "tsotsitaal"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1979, André Brink, A Dry White Season, Vintage, published 1998, page 39",
          "text": "A gang of tsotsis – hooligans – attacked a group of older men, and when the owner tried to throw them out they ran amok in the place, smashing everything in their way.",
          "type": "quotation"
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          "ref": "2006 March 17, Cape Times",
          "text": "Mandela, standing up for all the tsotsis out there, said: \"Don't dismiss any youngsters who are not behaving according to your wishes.\"",
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        "A hoodlum or street thug, especially one from the townships; a township skollie."
      ],
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          "hoodlum",
          "hoodlum"
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        [
          "thug",
          "thug"
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          "township",
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          "skollie",
          "skollie"
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        "(South Africa) A hoodlum or street thug, especially one from the townships; a township skollie."
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtsɒtsi/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "tsotsi"
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      "form": "tsótsi",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
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    {
      "form": "matsótsi",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural"
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  ],
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      "expansion": "tsótsi class 5 (plural matsótsi class 6)",
      "name": "sn-noun"
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  "lang": "Shona",
  "lang_code": "sn",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sn",
          "name": "Crime",
          "orig": "sn:Crime",
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            "Criminal law",
            "Society",
            "Law",
            "All topics",
            "Justice",
            "Fundamental"
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      "glosses": [
        "criminal, thug, gangster, hooligan, hoodlum"
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          "criminal",
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        [
          "thug",
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          "gangster",
          "gangster"
        ],
        [
          "hooligan",
          "hooligan"
        ],
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          "hoodlum",
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "horomori"
        }
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  "word": "tsotsi"
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  "lang_code": "ocu",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
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          "name": "Mammals",
          "orig": "ocu:Mammals",
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            "Vertebrates",
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      "word": "tsotsitaal"
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  "etymology_text": "Uncertain. Compare Shona tsotsi (“criminal”)",
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          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006 March 17, Cape Times",
          "text": "Mandela, standing up for all the tsotsis out there, said: \"Don't dismiss any youngsters who are not behaving according to your wishes.\"",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A hoodlum or street thug, especially one from the townships; a township skollie."
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "thug",
          "thug"
        ],
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          "township",
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        ],
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          "skollie",
          "skollie"
        ]
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        "(South Africa) A hoodlum or street thug, especially one from the townships; a township skollie."
      ],
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        "South-Africa"
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtsɒtsi/",
      "tags": [
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  ],
  "word": "tsotsi"
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  "lang_code": "sn",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "criminal, thug, gangster, hooligan, hoodlum"
      ],
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          "criminal",
          "criminal"
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        [
          "thug",
          "thug"
        ],
        [
          "gangster",
          "gangster"
        ],
        [
          "hooligan",
          "hooligan"
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          "hoodlum",
          "hoodlum"
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      "synonyms": [
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  "word": "tsotsi"
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  "lang_code": "ocu",
  "pos": "noun",
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  "word": "tsotsi"
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