BILTONG


Meaning of BILTONG in English

ˈbilˌtȯŋ, -äŋ noun

( -s )

Etymology: Afrikaans, from bil buttock (from Middle Dutch bille ) + tong tongue, from Middle Dutch tonghe; from its source & its tonguelike appearance; akin to Old High German ars pelli buttock, German dialect bille penis, Old English bealloc testicle, and to Old High German zunga tongue — more at bull , tongue

Africa : jerked meat ; especially : jerked beef, venison, or ostrich

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