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gwababa (n.)
/gwə-BAH-bə/ — also gwabs (informal, shortened)

The fear of approaching someone because of the expectation or possibility of being rejected; an apprehension which is most commonly observed in the male gender that prevents a person from making a romantic or social advance.
Thabo: Yo, why hasn't Kat made a move on Andile yet?
Tsepho: That boy has gwababa, dawg.

Kat: Gwababa can save you from a humbing experience.
gwababa (n.)
/gwə-BAH-bə/ — also gwabs (informal, shortened)

The fear of approaching someone because of the expectation or possibility of being rejected; an apprehension which is most commonly observed in the male gender that prevents a person from making a romantic or social advance.
Thabo: Yo, why hasn't Kat made a move on Andile yet?
Tsepho: That boy has gwababa, dawg.

Kat: Gwababa can save you from a humbing experience.