kwaai

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kwaai

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Borrowed from Afrikaans kwaai, attributive form of kwaad, from Dutch kwaad.

adjective more kwaai · most kwaai

  1. bad-tempered, aggressive, fierce
  2. South Africa, slang A term of approval, equivalent to great or fantastic; cool; excellent

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@misc{kwaai_2026,
  title = {kwaai},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kwaai},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}