tsotsi

tsotsi
[ˈtsɒtsi]
(pl. tsotsis)
  1. (S. African)a young black urban criminal
    (南非)年轻的黑人城市罪犯
    ■used as an affectionate or contemptuous term for a young man
    伙计(对年轻人的昵称或蔑称)
    ■(historical)a young black gangster belonging to a group most prominent in the 1940s and 1950s, affecting a special language and flashy dress
    (史)(20世纪40年代和50年代势力最大的流氓团体中说黑话,衣着花哨的)年轻黑人流氓
语源
  1. said to be a Sotho corruption of zoot suit
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