Afrikaans
smaak (third-person singular simple presentsmaaks,present participlesmaaking,simple past and past participlesmaaked)
- (transitive, South Africa, slang) To like; to be attracted to.
2005, Al Lovejoy,Acid Alex:He said the best thing that ever happened to him there was one time when he managed to fuck a chick hesmaaked through the bars one night.
2005, David Evans,A Touch of the Sun:'I thought he was quite good-looking for aTottie,' Carol said. 'Ismaaked that scar - like a pirate.'
FromMiddle Dutchsmāke, fromOld Dutch*smako, fromProto-West Germanic*smakō.
smaak m (pluralsmaken,diminutivesmaakje n)
- taste,sense of taste
- taste,decorum
- de goede smaak ―good taste
See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
smaak
- inflection ofsmaken:
- first-personsingularpresentindicative
- (in case ofinversion)second-personsingularpresentindicative
- imperative
