kieliebak

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Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of kielie (“to tickle”) +‎ bak.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kieliebak (plural kieliebakke)

  1. armpit
    • 1997, Johann de Lange, Soort soek soort. 'n Versameling alternatiewe ervarings, page 100:
      'n Dans van wang teen wang, 'n neus in elke agternek, 'n neus in elke kieliebak.
      A dance of jowl to jowl, a nose in every nape of the neck, a nose in every armpit.
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