moer

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
7
Letters
4

Definition of moer

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (South-Africa, transitive)To beat; to thrash.
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verb

  1. (South-Africa, transitive)To beat; to thrash.

noun

  1. (South-Africa)Something big or powerful; a whopper; a hell of a thing.
    “Lying dead on the surface of the Monument dam was a moer of a big carp.”
    ““Some of the teams are coming in,” he said. “They had a moer of a contact. Get your cameras and let's go.””

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Etymology

From Afrikaans moer.

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