Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

mooi

British  
/ mɔɪ /

adjective

  1. slang pleasing; nice

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of mooi

Afrikaans

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“Mij ossa,” he said; “mij mooi swaart-bonte; oh! verdomde leeuw!”

From The Golden Rock by Glanville, Ernest

“Man, Mr Blachland, but that is a mooi buck,” began the boy.

From The Triumph of Hilary Blachland by Mitford, Bertram

It is a mooi place now, that little valley; but I tell you then it were a spot to make a man look and long.

From Tales from the Veld by Glanville, Ernest

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "mooi" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com