What is your nickname? You let us know

We have heard of some truly strange nicknames and have always been curious as to how people got them.

So we asked you how you got yours and you answered.

Thanks yo all those who replied.

The nicknames we received are:

Rosalie Erris Makins – My nickname is Rabbit in Zulu – Always in the garden pinching peas and carrots.

William George Makins – Boet – Fixed everyone’s problems from an early age.

Twoboys Mthombeni – Stritkid – People say I look like a hobo.

Rita Nel – Rietjies – I always ruin my cooldrink straws.

Ruan Rass – Teddie – My ex girlfriend gave me the name.

Marlene – Vonkie – Its a name that best describes my personality.

Sipho Ngcobo – Sibhamu sogodo – Soldiers usual call me Sibhamu because I like guns.

Nelisiwe Nicholine  –  Zibezwile –  When someone calls me I am always quiet.

Sihle Zulu – Msyhle – From Sihle.

Taskeen Khan – Kitto – My grandma calls me that because she has got kittens cute like me.

Linda  – Lulu – My boyfriend calls me that.

Msizi – Bhonyo – I like to Bhonyoza.

Corné Barnard – Barries – Got it in school.