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voetsek

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voetsek, voetsak [ˈfʊtsɑk ˈvʊt-]
interj
South African offensive, informal an expression of dismissal or rejection
[Afrikaans, from Dutch voort se ek forward, I say, commonly applied to animals]


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Wear The Fox Hat, for example, or Mary Hinge, or in the 1970s, Voetsek which, I was reliably informed, is Afrikaans for eff off.
It ranks alongside Voetsek (Afrikaans for "f*** off"), Mary Hinge and Wear The Fox Hat among great blunders permitted by Weatherbys.
 
 
 
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