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Definition of dorp in English: dorpnoun dɔːpdôrp South African A small rural town or village (often used to suggest that a place is backward or unimpressive) Example sentencesExamples - They were drawn from regions such as Soweto, Pretoria, and Johannesburg and more obscure dorps like Winterveldt.
- So, into the sleepy dorp we journeyed, a long line of disparate vehicles including cars, 4x4s, vehicles towing caravans, and trucks.
- I found a ‘Dorp’ aesthetic which in most ways was relevant to South Africa dorps, but had some commonality with other places outside SA.
- The Hopes concept has been exported from South America to South Africa and is now being used in varying forms in dorps as far afield as Oranje and Grahamstown.
- East London is generally seen as a backyard dorp with little or no talent, but it's competitions like these that give you a good indication of what a nurturing ground we are.
Origin Dutch, 'village' (see thorp). Rhymes gawp, scaup, scorp, Thorpe, warp, whaup, yawp Definition of dorp in US English: dorpnoundôrp South African A small rural town or village. Example sentencesExamples - The Hopes concept has been exported from South America to South Africa and is now being used in varying forms in dorps as far afield as Oranje and Grahamstown.
- I found a ‘Dorp’ aesthetic which in most ways was relevant to South Africa dorps, but had some commonality with other places outside SA.
- So, into the sleepy dorp we journeyed, a long line of disparate vehicles including cars, 4x4s, vehicles towing caravans, and trucks.
- East London is generally seen as a backyard dorp with little or no talent, but it's competitions like these that give you a good indication of what a nurturing ground we are.
- They were drawn from regions such as Soweto, Pretoria, and Johannesburg and more obscure dorps like Winterveldt.
Origin Dutch, ‘village’ (see thorp). |