for Africa

for Africa

In large quantities. Primarily heard in South Africa. Ugh, I have so much to do—my boss keeps giving me work for Africa. We're cleaning out my grandmother's house, and she has bolts of fabric for Africa. Please tell me you know someone who sews. Since the merger, we've got files for Africa. It'll take us months to go through all of this.

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for Africa

in abundance; in large numbers. South African informal

1980 C. Hope A Separate Development An entire museum of vintage stuff including…Bentleys for Africa.

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