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Meaning of moegoe | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈmʊxu/

Definitions

An idiot, a fool; a country bumpkin.

South-Africa, derogatory

Examples

“‘Gordon is dead. He belongs to us. What's this mugu got to do with him?’”
“Legend has it that it was the year he spent in Alex that altered the young Madiba from a rural moegoe to a township clever.”
“This is my backyard and l don't necessarily want a whole bunch of moegoes banging along a mountain l've known since my barefoot boerseun days.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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