bliksem
Britishinterjection
Etymology
Origin of bliksem
from Afrikaans: lightning
Example Sentences
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“I think I’ll bring Bliksem back for a few days. We can hunt jackals together.”
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Bliksem must be an elder relative, Nhamo decided.
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“I’ll go through Mtoroshanga on my way to Harare. If I can scare up the Wild Child’s daddy, I’ll take her back with me and Bliksem. If not—well, there’s always boarding school. The government makes grants for orphans.”
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“Come out, Bliksem! You’ve got some tasty jackals to find!”
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His arm was bandaged and he was still angry about the injury to Bliksem.
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