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Afrikaans frequency list

No. 933 in Afrikaans

slim

Intelligent; clever.

In a sentence

  • Sy is baie slim.

    She is very smart.

    Here 'slim' means 'smart' or 'intelligent', describing someone's intellectual capability.

  • Dit is 'n slim plan.

    That is a clever plan.

    In this context, 'slim' refers to being astute or showing creative or practical thinking.

  • Hy was slim genoeg om nie in die hek te trap nie.

    He was savvy enough not to fall into the trap.

    Here, 'slim' suggests being wise or aware in a practical sense.

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