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单词 lekker
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lekkeradj.

Brit. /ˈlɛkə/, U.S. /ˈlɛkər/, South African English /ˈlekə/
Etymology: Afrikaans, < Dutch lekker (compare German lecker ), related to Dutch likken lick v.
South African colloquial.
Pleasant, sweet, nice.
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the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > [adjective] > pleasing to the senses
lithec888
fairOE
softOE
lickerousc1275
deliciousa1325
kindlya1382
favourablea1398
kinda1398
sugared1426
feelsomea1450
agreeablec1450
comfortablec1460
favourousc1485
grateful1553
sugar candy1575
lickerish1595
savouring1595
maumy1728
tasty1796
lekker1900
1900 A. Carter Let. 8 Feb. (MS.) On Monday these left and in moving round the mountain was ‘verneuked’ as Hannes said ‘lekker’.
1926 E. Lewis Mantis ii. viii. 123 To Mr Dan Hugo nothing tasted so lekker as a good cup of coffee at that hour.
1953 F. Robb Sea Hunters viii. 137 ‘Fish soup and baked fish to follow. Lekker!’ Olley drooled.
1961 Personality (Durban) 16 May 27 It's a lekker language.
1963 A. Smith Throw out Two Hands vii. 82 Charl Pauw..had the thickest of South African accents... ‘But the place is lekker, I tell you, its lekker.’
1970 Rand Daily Mail (Johannesburg) 28 Feb. 7/4 Some South African English colloquialisms, again mainly of Afrikaans origin, he regards as downright ‘barbarisms’, such as..lekker.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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