Humour
Not all terms of endearment are quite so endearing
Everyone I know has a problem with some of these terms of affection, respect or mockery
16 August 2020 - 00:00
Any bloke who has ever spent more than 15 minutes in a social setting with City Press editor-in-chief and former editor of this paper Mondli Makhanya has been addressed as sbari by him. If Mondli hasn't called you sbari, there's a good chance that he doesn't like you very much...
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