Complete Definition of "jukskei"

English
Etymology
Afrikaans: juk: yoke + skei the yoke-pin.
Noun
#(South African) A traditional game similar to quoits played by throwing the skei at the yoke.
#*This project identified jukskei as one of seven indigenous games that should be ... A Jukskei playing field consists of two playing areas juxstaposed in ... http://www.petanque.co.za/jukskei.htm - 13k
Category: South African English
#*To celebrate the establishment of a living Pioneer Museum as well as the construction of the ‘jukskei’ and ‘kennetjie’ courts which will indeed ensure that the Voortrekker Monument Heritage Site is a living heritage site, a ‘boeresport’ day is being organized for 24 August 2002. Several events, such as ‘jukskei’, bok-bok’, ‘skilpadtrek’, ‘haanskop’, ‘kennetjie’, egg tossing, ‘giffie’, ‘stoktrek’ and sack races have been planned. 1

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