baasskap

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Dominion, control, or supremacy, especially of white South Africans over nonwhite peoples.

Word forms

baasskap baaskaap baaskap basskap basskaap

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans baasskap, from baas (“boss”) + -skap (“hood”).

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