lekker
/ˈlɛkə
/ /ˈlʌkə/(also lecker) South African informal
adjective
1Good; pleasant: the lekker local flavour of South Africa...
- ‘I think it will be lekker to have a go at them after the World Cup,’ Cronje explained.
- Yes, it would have been lekker to bring home sackfuls of medals but the reality is that we're only just beginning to produce our great athletes.
- We've got some lekker tourist attractions for you here.
2Slightly intoxicated: the snacks helped keep people only lekker
adverb
1Well: we got on lekker
2 [as submodifier] Extremely: he was lekker drunk
Origin
Afrikaans, from Dutch, literally 'delicious'.
- make a move
- make a move on (or put the moves on)
- make a muck of
- make a name for oneself
- make an ass of oneself
- make-and-break
- make an effort
- make an end of
- make an enemy of
- make an example of
- make an exhibition of oneself
- make an honest woman of
- make an issue of
- make a noise
- make an (or one's) entrance
- make a (or no) difference
- make a (or one's) fortune
- make a (or one's) pile
- make a pig of oneself
- make a pig's ear of
- make a pitch
- make a plan
- make a play for
- make a point of
- make a present of