broekies

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noun

women's underwear; panties; knickers

OriginAfrikaans broekie →
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Meanings

nounbroekies pl (normally plural, singular broekie)

singular broekie

  1. South Africapluralplural normallywomen's underwear; panties; knickers

Origin

  1. Afrikaansbroekie
  2. Englishbroekies

Borrowed from Afrikaans broekie, diminutive of broek (“trousers”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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