"moer" meaning in English

See moer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: moers [present, singular, third-person], moering [participle, present], moered [participle, past], moered [past]
Etymology: Afrikaans moer Etymology templates: {{bor|en|af|moer}} Afrikaans moer Head templates: {{en-verb}} moer (third-person singular simple present moers, present participle moering, simple past and past participle moered)
  1. (South Africa, transitive) To beat; to thrash. Tags: South-Africa, transitive
    Sense id: en-moer-en-verb-z7073TFO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, South African English

Inflected forms

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