minibraai

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noun

A small (miniature) barbecue; a barbecue for two people.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounminibraai (plural not attested)
  1. South Africano pluralrareA small (miniature) barbecue; a barbecue for two people.

    minibraai was also found to dissipate heat from the gas burner evenly over thin-bottomed pots, thereby preventing food from burning.

    1989, Bothalia, volume 19, page 274
    2 more examples

    minibraai has four surfaces: a nonstick aluminium ribbed grill with a smooth aluminium nonstick grill plate on the ... minibraai until the cheese has melted.

    1999, Drum: A Magazine of Africa for Africa, page 81

    Why not host a minibraai during your book club meeting? Have everyone bring a dish to share, and be sure to include some barbecued meats — a staple at any braai.

    2007, Lauren St John, Rainbow's End, A Memoir of Childhood, War and an African Farm, page 274
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