Kondensmelk VOCAB Flashcards
Vocab (219 cards)
1
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skemer
A
twilight / dusk
2
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eilande
A
islands
3
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plesierbote
A
pleasure boats
4
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planteboek
A
plant book
5
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ontduik
A
evade / escape / shirk
6
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uitvind
A
find out
7
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reguit
A
straight
8
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seilstoel
A
canvas chair
9
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ongestoord
A
undisturbed
10
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verlee
A
perplexed / timid / embarrassed
11
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strammerig
A
stiffly / rigidly
12
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spreek
A
talk to / address (someone)
13
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ernstig
A
seriously
14
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moeilikheid
A
trouble
15
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duidelik
A
clearly
16
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strooi
A
scatter
17
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skree
A
shout or shouts
18
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geboe
A
bowed / bent
19
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skouers
A
shoulders
20
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eenkant
A
one side
21
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voertuig
A
vehicle
22
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flikker
A
flicker or flicks
23
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stryk
A
iron / strike / stroke OR walk / stride
24
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soontoe
A
to there
25
klim
climb
26
ry
ride
27
stadig
slowly
28
familie
family
29
gesprek
discussion
30
familiegesprek
family discussion
31
groep
group
32
bedoel
meant
33
jammer
sorry
34
...hulle kry hom "bitter jammer"
they feel VERY SORRY for him
35
veral
especially
36
bootrit [boot + rit]
boat ride
37
intense
intense
38
redenasie
reasoning
39
deel
share OR part
40
vaart
voyage
41
hengse
huge
42
klad
blot / stain or rough draft
43
duidelik
clear
44
bisarre
bizzare
45
uitstappie
"out walk" or rather....outing / excursion
46
werd
worth
47
uitgedraai
turn out
48
mengsel
mixture
49
intense
intensive
50
angs
anxiety
51
volslae
complete / entire
52
antiklimaks
anti climax
53
sug
sigh
54
onlangs
recently
55
beheer
control
56
georganiseerd
organised
57
ontaard
degenerate
58
onvoorspelbare
unpredictable
59
knoeispul [knoei + spul]
[blunder / botch / mess + lot] = messed up lot
60
asof
as if
61
waarby
whereby
62
betrokke
involved in
63
skeefloop [skeef + loop]
"goes wrong" [skew walks]
64
vloek
swear or curse
65
getoor
bewitched
66
belaglik
laughable / ridiculous
67
vererg
grow angry
68
binnestem [binne + stem]
inside voice or referred to as CONSCIENCE
69
binnestemmetjie
little inner voice
70
linkerbrein [linker + brein]
left brain
71
sorgvuldig
carefully
72
geliasseer [ge + liasseer]
filed
73
regterbrein
right brain
74
sommer
just...for no reason
75
somer
summer
76
dadelik
immediately
77
antwoord
answer
78
keer
prevent OR time / turn (as in my turn)
79
verbeelding
imagination
80
heeltyd
the whole time
81
"op loop gaan"
"on run goes" as in RUNS AWAY
82
interne
internal
83
bewaarengel [bewaar + engel]
protection angel
84
skattie
term of endearment as in SWEETHEART
85
wonder
wonder / wonders
86
gewete
conscience
87
eintlik
actually
88
dieselfde
the same
89
dinge
things
90
kalmer
calmer
91
hieroor
about this / over this
92
uitvra [uit + vra]
[out + ask] as in QUESTION a person
93
besluit
decide
94
insig
insight
95
mediese
medical
96
inmekaarsteek [inmekaar + steek]
[in eachother + sticks] i.e. PUT TOGETHER
97
"nou die nag"
[now the night] but it means THE OTHER NIGHT
98
afgeluister
eavesdropped
99
geskimp
hinted
100
verstreurd
frustrated
101
"Wat was sy term?"...Medies ..mal
What was his term?...Medically ....MAD
102
gesin
family
103
beurt
turn (as in your tern or my tern or his turn)
104
organiseer
organise
105
kosbeurt [kos + beurt]
food + turn - refers to "turn to cook food"
106
verassing
surprise
107
ongelooflik
unbelievable / unbelievably
108
resepte
recipes
109
uitbreiding
extension
110
laboratoorium
laboratory
111
plek
place
112
eksperimente
experiments
113
mantra
this is an English word - mantra i.e. chant / motto / repeated belief
114
vervelige
boring
115
ligkring
light ring
116
betree
tread upon
117
doodstil
immobile / completely still
118
vrieskassie
little fridge
119
sukkel
struggle
120
gebukkend
bent over
121
bevrore
?
122
gedoente
fuss / business / noise...refers to something but can be anything
123
"uit te worstel"
"out to wrestle / strugle" i.e. struggling to get something out
124
lelik
ugly / badly
125
vasgevries [vas + gevries]
tight + frozen i.e. frozen tight
126
geheimsinnig
secretly
127
inhoud
contents
128
besef
realise
129
gloei
glows / glowing
130
trots
pride
131
selftevredenheid [self + tevredenheid]
self -satisfaction
132
spartelend
flounderingly as in "all over the place"
133
regop
upright
134
trofee
trophy (could be referring to anything that is prized or valued like a trophy0
135
yslike
huge
136
gruwelike
horrible
137
karkasse
carcasses
138
krewe
lobsters or crayfish
139
kreef
singular - lobster / crayfish
140
nader
closer
141
sjampanje
champagne
142
expression "uithaal en wys"
"take it out and show it" flaunt it or show off - but if you say someone else will have to "uithaal en wys" you mean someone else will have to compete with you and really flaunt it to measure up to you
143
verwondering
astonishment / amazement
144
skud
shake
145
"wie op aarde"
who on earth
146
bos
bush (or bushveld)
147
gril
shudder / freak
148
reuse
giant
149
goggas
insects
150
versameling
collection
151
"toe-toe"
"come come" or "now now" or "then then" or "here here"
152
neusoptrekkerigheid [neus + op + trekkirigheid]
[nose + up + pulling] i.e.turning up of the nose
153
menere
misters or sirs
154
kookwater [kook + water]
[cook + water] i.e.boiling water
155
sousie i.e. sous + ie denoting little
little sauce
156
gemaak
made
157
vinnige
quick
158
skrikmaak [skrik + maak]
fright + make = frighten
159
kole
coals
160
koningskos [konings + kos]
kings + food = kings food :)
161
deel
share
162
plesier
pleasure
163
spook
spook
164
"spook met die kreef"
this phrase has nothing to so with spooks or ghosts.....it literally means- fools around with the lobster
165
brand
burn or burns
166
teen
against
167
pot
pot
168
deksel
lid
169
swets
??swears maybe?
170
Duits
German
171
bars
burst /bursts
172
bars uit
bursts out
173
"Bratwurst und Kartoffeln"
German words that Elle's father used as "swear" words when he burnt his hand on the lid of the pot while trying to put the lobster into the pot of boiling water
174
toppunt [english word "top" + punt]
top point
175
sterk
strong
176
taal
language
177
uitgevind
found out
178
vloekwoorde [vloek + woorde]
swear words
179
mak
tame
180
hengse
huge
181
antiklimaks
anti climax
182
marteling
torturing
183
verder
further
184
aanskou
observe / witness
185
ewe
just as / even / anyway
186
dek
set
187
"dek tafel"
set table
188
liewer
rather
189
draai
turn
190
weg
away
191
gemeenskaplike
communal
192
regskuif [reg + skuif]
adjust / rectify [right + move]
193
tafeldoeke
tablecloths
194
oorgegooi [oor + gegooi]
[over + thrown] but - thrown over
195
seker
maybe or surely
196
gaar
cooked
197
versiering
decoration
198
elke
every
199
borde
plates
200
messegoed
knives & stuff i.e. cutlery
201
uitgepak
unpacked
202
servette
serviettes
203
sout en pepper
salt and pepper
204
opskeplepels [opskep + lepels]
[dish up + spoons] i.e. serving spoons
205
broodbord
breadboard
206
kitsresep [kits + resep]
[quick + recipe] i.e. instant recipe
207
potbrood
pot bread (bread made in a pot)
208
troetel
caress / fondel / pet
209
doenig
busy
210
pikdonker [pik + donker]
[pitch + dark] very dark
211
ruik
smell
212
seep
soap
213
sjampoe
shampoo
214
aandwind [aand + wind]
night wind
215
algemene
general
216
reuk
smell or aroma
217
skoon
CLEAN
218
LYWE
BODIES
219
laataand-stort [laat + aand +stort]
late + night + shower