braai
Britishverb
noun
Etymology
Origin of braai
Afrikaans
Example Sentences
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Mr Visser argues that his braai does not burn long enough to do much environmental damage.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2023
Try this braai sout, a fragrant dry rub from South Africa, on a juicy T-bone steak.
From New York Times • Jan. 4, 2023
Injured in South Africa on the tour, Robbie was isolated in a hotel room awaiting treatment when he was invited to a traditional South African braai in Durban.
From The Guardian • Mar. 27, 2020
Will Wisconsin, land of the brat, become land of the braai?
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 25, 2016
At Imbizo, a sprawling braai joint with indoor-outdoor seating in Alexandra, you pick your meat from the adjoining butcher shop, then carry the platter to the grilling area, where cooks barbecue it for you.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2014
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