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单词 lekker
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Definition of lekker in English:

lekker

(also lecker)
adjective ˈlʌkəˈlɛkə
South African informal
  • 1Good; pleasant.

    the lekker local flavour of South Africa
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Anyway, here is my version of Oliver's lekker baked butternut recipe, which I took from his book Cook With Jamie.
    • We've got some lekker tourist attractions for you here.
    • They have extended their upstairs bar and deck and have opened a kitchen up there too, and with a stunning view of the Gonubie bay, it's a lekker spot to enjoy a drink with friends and family.
    • ‘I think it will be lekker to have a go at them after the World Cup,’ Cronje explained.
    • ‘I had a lekker race,’ smiled the likeable athlete who is the son of former SA champions Hugo Myburgh and Hybre de Lange.
    • Yes, it would have been lekker to bring home sackfuls of medals but the reality is that we're only just beginning to produce our great athletes.
    Synonyms
    enjoyable, pleasing, pleasurable, nice, agreeable, satisfying, gratifying, welcome, good, acceptable, to one's liking
  • 2Slightly intoxicated.

    the snacks helped keep people only lekker
    Synonyms
    intoxicated, inebriated, drunken, befuddled, incapable, tipsy, the worse for drink, under the influence, maudlin
adverbˈlʌkəˈlɛkə
South African informal
  • 1Well.

    we got on lekker
  • 2as submodifier Extremely.

    he was lekker drunk
    Synonyms
    extremely, very, exceedingly, exceptionally, especially, extraordinarily, tremendously, vastly, hugely, abundantly, intensely, acutely, singularly, significantly, distinctly, outstandingly, uncommonly, unusually, decidedly, particularly, eminently, supremely, highly, remarkably, really, truly, mightily, thoroughly, to a fault, in the extreme, extra

Origin

Afrikaans, from Dutch, literally 'delicious'.

 
 
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