bakra
/ (ˈbækrə) Caribbean /
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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, bal
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