wovit
n.— «Years after Zimbabwe’s independence, President Robert Mugabe declares war on the white farmers, causing many to be killed along with their families and black supporters at the hands of squatting War Vets or “wovits” as they are called.» —“When a Crocodile Eats the Sun: A Memoir of Africa” by Peter Godwin PopMatters Sept. 20, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
In Black English, the word trifling describes a person who lacks ambition or fails to keep promises. Former President Barack Obama used it that way in his memoir Dreams from My Father (Bookshop|Amazon). This is part of a complete episode.
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