THINGS I REMEMBER-QC LINGO

Princi- A name for the Principal QC, an endearing term

Love Garden- The seats in between lecture theatre under the tree. Qc girls usually sat under the trees to gossip or day girls sat there to wait for their drivers to pick them up or boarders sat down there to wait for their parents or visiting relatives.

Chonko- A very good friend, a favorite pal

Chasis,Chasco,Chacha- Those three words evolved consecutively but Chacha became the most commonly used word.

Chupa Chops- A name given to one of the prefects who had a great liking for that particular candy

Garri cake- A cake made for someone on their birthday, it is a very potent mixture of washing detegrent with garri as the main ingredient, cereal like corn flakes or Golden Morn, sugar, toothpaste, Milo or Bournvita, powdered milk and occasionally groundnuts.


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