Proper noun
Joburg
(chiefly South Africa, Zimbabwe, colloquial) Johannesburg.
At the opening of the Joburg Sexpo at Gallagher Estate in Midrand yesterday, Patch, who paints under the name Pricasso, elicited gasps of amazement from the hundreds of people who looked on. Pricasso
A lot of parts of L.A. are interchangeable with suburbs in Joburg. Very big, ostentatious houses with palm trees and lawns. Lawns are very important. Never underestimate lawns. Neill Blomkamp
He has painted portraits of some of the world's most famous people - from US President George Bush to the Queen of England - and at the Joburg 2007 Sexpo, he was a huge hit. Pricasso
A 25-year-old man who was shot twice in the upper body in downtown Joburg on Wednesday was declared dead, while a second victim was taken to hospital by ambulance. Source: Internet
A joint crime-fighting operation, entitled operation Okae Molao, between the Douglasdale police, other police stations from the Joburg district and security companies was held on 6 February around the Douglasdale policing precinct. Source: Internet
JOBURG – Voice of Wits resident DJ, JayK, churns hit-after-hit and keeps dance floors packed. Source: Internet