rooinekke

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A form of rooinek — An Englishman, or a South African that speaks English as opposed to Afrikaans.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of rooinek

    My hon. friend, Senator Botha, was appealing for a better understanding between the two European races in South Africa and he said it is time that we forgot speaking about Englishmen and "boere" and "rooinekke" and that sort of thing.

    1955, South Africa. Parliament. Senate, Debates of the Senate
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APA

rooinekke. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rooinekke

MLA

“rooinekke.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rooinekke. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rooinekke,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rooinekke.

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