lekker

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lekker

/ˈlɛkə(ɹ)/

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From Afrikaans lekker, from Dutch lekker.

adjective more lekker · most lekker

South Africa Tasty, nice, fun, great. There were 2 000 rounds of ammo to fire between us four loadies. We sat there for hours and took our potshots. It was kiff; the R5 was a lekker thing.
South Africa Good in a generic sense, worthy, functional. The other men ask why he's crying, when he's got such a lekker car. The guy shakes his head and says, "I just saw my wife, and she was driving a skateboard."

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@misc{lekker_2026,
  title = {lekker},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lekker},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}