bongering

Updated: May 1, 2025

I had let him run on thus because I saw that his enthusiasm was producing a marked effect upon the minds of the five Wakwafi, who appeared to understand something of his talk; but now I thought it time to put a stop to it, for there is nothing that I hate so much as this Zulu system of extravagant praising 'bongering' as they call it. 'Silence! I said.

Henry Rider Haggard - Allan Quatermain