mooi
adjective
Southern African slang pleasing; nice
Word Origin for mooi
Afrikaans
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Historical Examples of mooi
Tablenote 17: Two of these guns were en route to Mooi River.
History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4)Sir Frederick Maurice.
“Man, Mr Blachland, but that is a mooi buck,” began the boy.
The Triumph of Hilary BlachlandBertram Mitford
He ordered Botha to withdraw from Mooi River and begin his northerly trek.
The Great Boer WarArthur Conan Doyle
Evidently an important operation was in progress, and a collision either at Estcourt or Mooi River impended.
London to Ladysmith via PretoriaWinston Spencer Churchill
When we got to Mooi River one of these men was discovered—recognised as an ex-Pretorian detective.
On the Heels of De WetThe Intelligence Officer