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bakkie

bakkie n. a small pick-up truck or van. Etymological Note: The Datsun 680, 1200, and 1400 light trucks were a few of several similar models, made by the now-defunct manufacturer, which took the nickname “bakkie.” A similar vehicle is now sold in...

bakkie

bakkie
 n.— «The B140 is still being made in South Africa (the truck is called “Bakkie” in SA).» —“Datsun 1200 History, Models and Production” by David Datsun 1200 Club Nov. 20, 2002. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

limb hanger

limb hanger  n.— «I didn’t even have to move the gun, just knocked it off safe and dropped him in his tracks. He scored 18 lbs, 10″ beard, and 1 1/2″ spurs. A real limb hanger!!!» —by Gary Caughman Tomturkey’s Web Page (Union County, South...

third-force marketing

third-force marketing  n.— «Essentially, what this “third-force marketing” does is encourage subscribers to spend more on their contracts by paying for calls made by third parties, who might not be able to afford them.» —“Tap Into Old Clients for...

blend team

blend team  n.— «That will pretty much provide a wide spectrum of countries that Indian will have played versus before reaching Athens. Apart from the above, India have already played Australia, South Korea and Malaysia (some, though, by a “blend...

Ja well no fine

Ja well no fine  other.— «The question was put directly to new secretary-general Cyril Ramaphosa this week and his inconclusive reply can best be described as a diplomatic “Ja, well, no fine.”» —“The ANC could take a tip or two from the NP” by John...