Bompie

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Bompie

(noun, regional slang)


Pronounciation: /bom-pee/

Used in Afrikaaps and English informal speech.

Definition: A cheap flavoured iced treat, usually sold at spaza shops or made at home by freezing diluted juice concentrate (like Oros) in a small plastic bag. Popular with children and often eaten by biting or tearing the plastic open to suck out the frozen juice.
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