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Definition of spaza noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

spaza

noun
 
/ˈspɑːzə/
 
/ˈspɑːzə/
(South African English)
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  1. a small shop that somebody operates from their home, selling food, drinks, cigarettes, etc. to local people, especially in a township
    Word Origintownship slang, literally ‘camouflaged’, of unknown origin.
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