Innie Anne Tyd

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Innie Anne Tyd

(idiomatic expression)

Pronounced: /IH-nee AH-nuh tayt/

Definition: An informal way of saying someone is pregnant. Literally translated as “in the other time,” the phrase hints at being in a different stage of life.

Note: “Innie Anne” is a conversational contraction of the Afrikaans words “In die ander”. While this phrase is commonly used in everyday Afrikaans speech, it is also frequently found in the Kaaps vernacular. The expression itself is considered archaic within Afrikaans

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