Advertisement
Advertisement
Uys
/ eɪs /
noun
- UysPieter-Dirk1945MSouth AfricanTHEATRE: comedianTHEATRE: comic actor Pieter-Dirk. born 1945, South African comedian and satirist, noted for creating the female character Evita Bezuidenhout
Discover More
Example Sentences
Unfortunately, Piet Uys did not succeed in cutting his way through, and died with his son, fighting bravely against terrible odds.
Piet Uys could have easily escaped, but, like Buller, he would see the last of his men clear before turning rein.
It was when endeavouring to descend the mountain that the brave Commandant Uys was killed.
Potgieter and Uys then commanded a force, and marched out on the enemy, but unfortunately fell into an ambush and were slain.
I was there with Piet Uys, and it was a sight, I can tell you.
Advertisement
Word of the Day
[ak-suh-lot-l ]
Meaning and examplesStart each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!
By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse