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Word of the Day – Jandal

By July 2, 2022Word of the Day

Jandal (noun)

jan-dal

(New Zealand) A light sandal with a thong between the big and second toe; a flip-flop.

1950s probably from J(apanese) (s)andal. Proprietary noun.

Example sentences

“We wore our jandals and headed to the beach.”

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