"riempie" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈɹɪmpi/ [UK], /ˈɹiːmpi/ [UK]
Etymology: From South African Dutch riempje, later Afrikaans riempie, diminutive form of riem. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|nl|riempje}} Dutch riempje, {{uder|en|af|riempie}} Afrikaans riempie Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} riempie (not comparable)
  1. (South Africa) Made of or featuring crisscrossed leather strips. Tags: South-Africa, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-riempie-en-adj-cCicd65E Categories (other): South African English, English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 26

Noun

IPA: /ˈɹɪmpi/ [UK], /ˈɹiːmpi/ [UK] Forms: riempies [plural]
Etymology: From South African Dutch riempje, later Afrikaans riempie, diminutive form of riem. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|nl|riempje}} Dutch riempje, {{uder|en|af|riempie}} Afrikaans riempie Head templates: {{en-noun}} riempie (plural riempies)
  1. (South Africa) A strip of worked leather, especially as used to form crisscrossed patterns on the back of chairs etc. Tags: South-Africa
    Sense id: en-riempie-en-noun-7s-wchNj Categories (other): South African English

Inflected forms

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