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  • verb Present participle of toyi-toyi.

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Examples

  • The SA National Youth Council brought traffic to a standstill in central Durban shortly after the announcement was made, toyi-toyiing in support of Zuma and calling for him to be made president.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2005

  • Eastern Cape supporters were toyi-toyiing and dancing outside the conference venue while delegates debated their new party's future.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • According to senior staff members, the students began toyi-toyiing and marched to the administration building.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • People were toyi-toyiing and singing freedom songs.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • Sanco's sentiments were shared by pro-Lekota placard-carrying and toyi-toyiing supporters on Sunday, who demonstrated their rejection of Lekota's redeployment.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • About 500 Potwa members gathered outside union headquarters in downtown Johannesburg, toyi-toyiing and waving placards calling for the Congress of SA Trade Unions to suspend its participation in the

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • The days of school boycotts and toyi-toyiing in the play ground are over.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • On the fringes of the informal settlement police monitoring the situation were met by a toyi-toyiing group of about 150 people, who told them they refused to move.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • About 70 locked-out workers were toyi-toyiing and singing outside the factory.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • Ms Zayboon Khan, an employee of Karakashian, not affiliated to the union, said he was toyi-toyiing outside the factory with a crowd of workers around him.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

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