bakra

/ (ˈbækrə) Caribbean /

noun plural -ra or -ras

a White person, esp one from Britain

adjective

(of people) White, esp British

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Word Origin for bakra

of African origin

Words nearby bakra

baking sheet, baking soda, bakke decision, bakkie, baklava, bakra, baksheesh, bakst, baku, bakunin, bakwanga
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