pulling a jabu pule

pulling a jabu pule
South African Slang
Origin: Kasi / township slang
performing a disappearing act. For example: "Are you pulling a Jabu Pule on me?" (Are you performing a disappearing act on me?); or: "I will never pull a Jabu Pule on you" (I will never disappear or go awol).

English dialects glossary. 2013.

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