Woman Shares Relatable Woolies Salmon Moment, Leaves Netizens in Stitches
- A viral TikTok video shows a woman humorously pretending to buy R330 Woolworths salmon before putting it back
- The clip resonated with many South Africans, sparking relatable and funny comments about pricey Woolies groceries
- The video highlights how items like salmon are seen as a rare treat or dream purchase, bringing humour to the reality of grocery shopping in today's economy
Source: TikTok
A humorous video of a woman at Woolworths has gone viral on social media, sparking laughter and countless relatable comments.
The clip, shared by TikTok user @onetkwonder, shows the woman picking up a box of salmon priced at R330.
Instead of placing it in her trolley, she pretended to do so before quickly putting it back on the shelf, noting:
"One day is one day."
Woolies pricey foods
The video perfectly resonated with many South Africans who can relate to the struggle to afford luxury items like Woolies salmon:
"I won’t tell you when I’ve won the lotto but there’ll be signs 😭"
Mzansi agrees with her on pricey food items
The post quickly attracted attention, with users sharing their experiences and thoughts on the expensive delicacy.
@onetkwonder video and subsequent reactions have highlighted the luxury status of certain grocery items, like Woolies salmon, in the eyes of many South Africans.
Whether it's a dream purchase or a rare treat, this relatable moment has brought humour to the reality of grocery shopping in today's economy.
@Siv_Ngxenge joked:
"Le yona iShop izosibulala😭" [This shop will kill us.]
Other users chimed in with their experiences. @Syreeta_thatsall confessed:
"I always stare at it and then keep it moving with a box of fish cakes 😂"
While @Thelma Malele added humorously:
"😂😂😂I bought three packs yesterday 😭…I have yet to find a supplier for salmon, honestly. I eat fish and chicken only 🙃"
@Mbali Nkosi shared a practical take, noting:
"🤣I bought them shame cause one dish of salmon at a restaurant is 350 when I can get four at Woolies 😭 when I want to treat myself, I make it with broccoli, and I feel great."
This sentiment was echoed by @sma_dzadza, who lamented:
"Ayisaduri nayo 😭" [It's so expensive.]
Even the Woolies frozen section received a shoutout from @Mosso, who praised it with:
"🤣🤣🤣That Woolies frozen section 👌👌👌👌"
The video also inspired a few aspirational comments, with @missholly39 stating:
"💯 When I win the lottery, I will eat this and asparagus daily."
@Masters of English revealed:
"This is the first thing I cooked for my husband when he was still a boyfriend, and boy did it work because he sent that letter less than six months later 😂😂😂"
Woman spends R1500 on Woolworths biweekly groceries
Briefly News reported that a woman on social media shared that she paid R1500 for groceries she bought at Woolworths.
The items filled her kitchen table and included fruits and vegetables, dairy products, sweet treats, and more,
People could not believe that the woman spent R1500 on the stuff she bought and wanted proof in the form of a receipt.
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Source: Briefly News
