Example
Stop talking shit jou ma se poes
This is an Afrikaans swear term that directly translates to “your mother’s vagina”. It’s similar to jou mase poes.
Example
Voetsek with your nonsense, Jou mase gat.
Example
I thought I knew Afrikaans until I went to the Cape Flats and heard what they call Kaaps/Afrikaaps.
A younger person, especially a younger male such as a younger brother or son.
Example
Come here my laaitie
An Afrikaans word that has multiple meanings and which can be used in various contexts to describe many things from people to food to inanimate objects. It is used to convey the meaning of great, delicious, nice or fun. Make sure to roll the ‘r’ when pronouncing the word.
Example
That new movie is lekker!
That bunny chow was lekker!
I’m lekker, bru!
is a widely used term, mostly by whites or cheese boys indicating that something is ‘great’ or ‘nice’.
Something that is enjoyable, pleasant, excellent or very good.
Example
We had a lekker time at the braai.
Pronunciation
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