Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

broekies

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: broekies
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

women's underwear; panties; knickers

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans broekie, diminutive of broek (“trousers”).

Origin

Source language: Afrikaans

Word Breakdown

Root: broekie

Inflected Forms

broekie (singular)

Phrases

broekie lace

Frequently Paired Words

broekie lace

Questions

What does broekies mean?: women's underwear; panties; knickers
Where does broekies come from?: It is traced to Afrikaans.

How to pronounce broekies

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