Unexpected Foods Names
Suid-Afrikaans | - | Amerikaans |
spanspek | • | cantaloupe |
naartjie | • | tangerine |
biltong | • | jerkey |
Boerewors | • | sausage similar to Bratwurst |
lekker | • | tasty, nice, great, cool, awesome, sweet, etc. |
braai or braaivleis | • | BBQ |
bredie | • | stew |
pap | • | grits |
mince meat or ground beef | • | hamburger |
cold drink | • | pop, soda |
sweets | • | candy |
candy floss (Eng), spookasem (Afr) | • | cotton candy |
shop | • | store |
scone | • | biscuit |
biscuit (Eng), koekie (Afr) | • | cookie |
pancakes | • | crêpes |
frozen sucker | • | popsicle |
lolipop | • | sucker |
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