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voetsek

intj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • /ˈfʊtsɑk/
  • /ˈvʊtsɑk/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.

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intj

Meaning 1

get lost! go away! An exclamation of dismissal or rejection.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: South-Africa

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Afrikaans voertsek, voortsek, short form(s) of voort sê ek (“go on I say”).