braai

Meanings

Noun

  • A barbecue , especially an open outdoor grill built specifically for the purpose of braaing.
  • A social meeting, including the braaing of meat; a cookout.

Verb

  • To grill meat over an open flame.

Origin

  • From braaivleis, from Afrikaans braai ("to grill"), from Dutch braden ("roast").

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