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strepie S. Afr.|ˈstriːpɪ| Also streepie, streepje. [a. Afrikaans, f. streep stripe n.3 + -ie.] A small fish, the striped karanteen, Sarpa salpa. Cf. karanteen.
1913[see bamboo-fish s.v. bamboo n. 2]. 1945Cape Argus 27 Jan. 4/8 Half an inch of her wool..tied to a ‘streepie’ hook, caught about a dozen small fish. 1957S. Schoeman Strike! iii. 89 The strepie, with its beautiful gold and silver colouring, is the favourite prey of the elf. 1974Stand. Encycl. S. Afr. X. 320/1 Strepie..is one of the most beautiful and best-known bait fishes in southern Africa. |