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bergie
noun
(South African regional English) A homeless person in the Cape Town. So called because they used to live in the mountains.
"The man then joined a group of
bergies
sleeping near the police station and pretended to be one of them when confronted by the rangers. But he was betrayed by a long trail of perlemoen slime leading from the road to the
bergies
' sleeping spot."
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Etymology:
Afrikaans:
berg
: mountain
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