President Zuma answered with meandos - and no one knows what it means

President Zuma answered with 'meandos' - and no one knows what it means

If the President of the United States can talk about 'covfefe', then President Zuma can "answer with meandos".

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On Thursday, during the #ZumaQ&A, our President stood up to answer questions from Members of Parliament.  

At one time, the DA's Mmusi Maimane demanded to know why the President had repeatedly kept Minister Bathabile Dlamini's job safe during cabinet reshuffles.

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While Maimane was flustered and passionate as he spoke, the President remained true to himself and stayed calm as he responded. So calm, in fact, that he was able to reach a higher plane and access new language. 

Watch the President do his bit to expand our vocabulary below:

The President's use of the word "meandos" has left many people baffled. What does it mean? What are its origins? Is it an insult?

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Mack took to the streets to ask ordinary South Africans if they had any idea what this mystery word meant:

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