Brasse

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Brasse

(noun, Kaaps)


Pronounced: /BRAH-suh/

Written Variations: /BRUSSE/ /BROESSE/

Definition: A term for one’s male friends or a group of men. It often refers to close mates who share a strong bond or spend time together. It is the plural form of bra. The word comes from “brother,” showing its roots in English but adapted through local speech in the Cape.
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