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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
braai .
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Examples
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In the case of Kondile, former Vlakplaas commander Dirk Coetzee told the amnesty committee last year that his corpse was reduced to ashes after it was "braaied" on a pyre for seven hours.
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Sizwe Kondile was reduced to ashes after he was "braaied" on a pyre of wood and tyres for seven hours.
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My family cooked up a big traditional feast (potato salad, carrot salad, cabbage salad, pap, beef, chicken (boiled and braaied over the fire), beetroot, butternut, green beans and potatoes, mashed potatoes...) and then we had cake from Pick'n Pay.
Thirties Megan aka Mmapula Reamogetse 2009
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My family cooked up a big traditional feast (potato salad, carrot salad, cabbage salad, pap, beef, chicken (boiled and braaied over the fire), beetroot, butternut, green beans and potatoes, mashed potatoes...) and then we had cake from Pick'n Pay.
Archive 2009-03-01 Megan aka Mmapula Reamogetse 2009
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Guinness Book of Records with a 2km long braaied sosatie.
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I wanted to be able to close my eyes and see the giraffe slouch toward the sunset like a celestial horse, or the dawn tint the early morning mist on the river, or breathe in the hessian and tobacco in the grading sheds, or eat sadza and Lion beer gravy or fresh-caught bream braaied on a plow disk.
Rainbow’s End Lauren St John 2007
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I braaied cubes of steak for myself and tried to toast marshmallows, which kept melting and falling into the coals.
Rainbow’s End Lauren St John 2007
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I wanted to be able to close my eyes and see the giraffe slouch toward the sunset like a celestial horse, or the dawn tint the early morning mist on the river, or breathe in the hessian and tobacco in the grading sheds, or eat sadza and Lion beer gravy or fresh-caught bream braaied on a plow disk.
Rainbow’s End Lauren St John 2007
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I braaied cubes of steak for myself and tried to toast marshmallows, which kept melting and falling into the coals.
Rainbow’s End Lauren St John 2007
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The ANC and its allies are the only ones that can deliver a Better Life for All. The enemies of our people, those who ordered the executions of our freedom fighters, secretly buried them in shallow graves or braaied their corpses while imbibing in liquor and enjoying braaied meat; those who carried out genocidal chemical and biological warfare against the black communities and those who voted for the Democratic
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