"oukie" meaning in English

See oukie in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: oukies [plural]
Etymology: From Afrikaans outjie, via Namibian German Oukie. Etymology templates: {{der|en|af|outjie}} Afrikaans outjie, {{uder|en|de|Oukie}} German Oukie Head templates: {{en-noun}} oukie (plural oukies)
  1. (South Africa and Namibia) guy; man Tags: Namibia, South-Africa Categories (topical): Male Related terms: Okie

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for oukie meaning in English (1.8kB)

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        {
          "ref": "1962, Jeremy Taylor (lyrics and music), “Ag Pleez Deddy”",
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