oukie

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Afrikaans outjie, via Namibian German Oukie.

Noun[edit]

oukie (plural oukies)

  1. (South Africa and Namibia) guy; man
    • 1962, Jeremy Taylor (lyrics and music), “Ag Pleez Deddy”:
      If you won't take us to the zoo / Then what the heck else can we do / But go on out and moere all the oukies next door

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