braaivleis

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noun

Braai meat.

OriginAfrikaans braaivleis →
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Meanings

nounbraaivleis (uncountable)
  1. South AfricauncountableBraai meat.

    No clue to the previous inhabitants—oh, except a rusted braaivleis grill and a kennel with half the roof missing.

    2012, Nadine Gordimer, No Time Like the Present, Bloomsbury, published 2013, page 10

Origin

  1. Afrikaansbraaivleis
  2. Afrikaansbraaivleis
  3. Englishbraaivleis

Borrowed from Afrikaans braaivleis.

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APA

braaivleis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/braaivleis

MLA

“braaivleis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/braaivleis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “braaivleis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/braaivleis.

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