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lekker
[lek-er]
adjective
pleasant or enjoyable; nice; lovely.
three lekker days on a sailboat;
a lekker young man.
good tasting; delicious.
Who knew that ostrich eggs could be so lekker?
positive or optimistic in mood or spirit.
Well, you sure are lekker this morning.
slightly intoxicated by drink or drug; tipsy.
It was a pretty tame party, and only a few of the guests got even a little lekker.
adverb
well; nicely.
Donāt bother looking for another pair of bootsātheseāll work lekker.
very; exceptionally; splendidly.
I donāt know whatās in this stew, but itās lekker tasty!
interjection
great; wonderful.
You made the semifinals? Lekker!
lekker
/ ˱ōɰģÉ /
adjective
pleasing or enjoyable
tasty
popular slogan promoting South African culture, produce, etc
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of lekker1
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of lekker1
Idioms and Phrases
the lekker lewe, the good life; an existence that is mostly carefree.
He often regrets having given up the lekker lewe of his past to join the corporate rat race.
Example Sentences
In the spirit of Lekker Eten, ruangrupaās most evident subversion of Documenta will occur at the Fridericianum, the majestic seat of the exhibition, with its half-barrel rotunda and its long galleries as white as dental clinics.
For 10 days, it ran under the title āLekker Eten Zonder Betalen,ā a Dutch-pastiche phrase that evokes Indonesiaās colonial era and means, roughly, āFree, Delicious Food.ā
āLekker Eten,ā though, was created by dozens of people in spontaneous, unknowing cahoots with each other, and it changed daily, as mold prospered on surfaces and maggots propagated in the food.
The Lekker switchās design isnāt dissimilar to Cherry MX Reds, although weirdly, the typing sound almost reminds me of using a keyboard with Topre switches thanks to its slightly hollowed-out sound.
Unlike a traditional switch, which only deactivates once itās released back to a specific reset point, the Lekker switches can deactivate the second the keyboard senses youāre lifting your finger up and can reactivate the moment youāre pushing your finger back down.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Ā© Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American HeritageĀ® Idioms Dictionary copyright Ā© 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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