zhing-zhong
n.— «Zhing-zhong is the street lingo for products from Asia—mainly China—which have hit the country.» —“Locals Exposed” by Vincent Kahiya Zimbabwe Independent (Harare) July 30, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
zhing-zhong
n.— «Zhing-zhong is the street lingo for products from Asia—mainly China—which have hit the country.» —“Locals Exposed” by Vincent Kahiya Zimbabwe Independent (Harare) July 30, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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