10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VOERTSEK»
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voertsek in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
voertsek and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
terms that he needed to 'voertsek', and I let him have it with the two stones I was
carrying. The one stone hit him on the ear and the other high up on the trunk. The
elephant's body language indicated to me that we had the upper hand in the ...
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A Man without Ambition (eBook)
I knew that I had confessed my sins, and that I had to take the Lord at His Word.
SoI said out loud, “Satan, read there! Now voertsek!” Satan must have
understood the word “Voertsek” because from thatday on I have never
doubtedmy salvation ...
3
To Bridge the Great Divide: A Futuristic Philosophy
But this man of nature knew the ways of lions and in order to maintain the
momentum, he lashed at them left and right with the stick, cursing them loudly as '
filthy beard simba, voertsek!'6 He then scurried for the nearest tree. He barely
pulled ...
... Use Slimline, Kilo-shop... then all the men would like to marry us To them skin
lighteners, my sisters I say voertsek, voertsek My skin is my own I don't want a
lighter kind of love To them hair straighteners, my sisters I say voertsek, voertsek
My ...
5
The Cape of storms: a personal history of the crisis in ...
He said: 'Voertsek!'"4 ("Voertsek" is a much-resented term meaning scram!, and
worse. It is generally directed at dogs — or at blacks by racist whites. Some
young black nationalists would, in days to come, chant in Angola training camps
or ...
Anthony Hazlitt Heard, 1990
'Voertsek!' I shouted. The creature scuttled away. Jenny jerked upright. 'Whaaat?
What's going on?' She grabbed the pistol and I ducked. 'Don't shoot!' 'What
happened?' 'Ah, nothing. Just a little mouse,' I said bravely through chattering
teeth.
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Drifting Into a Side-Stream: A Travelogue by Hendrik Erasmus
Later, as I'm trying to find my way back through the dimly lit streets, a big
determined street dog takes after me, snarling in a threatening manner, and
doesn't respond to the usual South African threat, 'Voertsek!' Luckily I spot a half
brick in the ...
8
Behind the Walled Garden of Apartheid: Growing Up White in ...
Whenever anyone in the family used bad language, she chastised us: “Your
grandfather would never even say voertsek—get lost—to shoo away a dog." His
photograph, preserved under glass on Ma's dressing table, shows a man of slight
...
9
Between the Devil and the Deep: A Memoir of Acting and Reacting
'History?' Maggie becomes the policeman. 'Voertsek!' She beats Donald
mercilessly with the truncheon, and kicks him with her boots. He tries to escape. '
No wait ...' he cries, but she traps him and beats him again. He appeals to the
director.
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To Bridge the Great Divide: A Balancing Act the Copernican ...
But this man of nature knew the ways of lions and in order to maintain the
momentum; he lashed at them left and right with the stick, cursing them loudly as '
filthy beard simba, voertsek!' He then scurried for the nearest tree. He barely
pulled up ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VOERTSEK»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
voertsek is used in the context of the following news items.
Open letter to parliament
They watched an MP shout "Voertsek" amid the sort of howling you would expect at a wrestling match. They read about and watched footage of MPs leaving the ... «Times LIVE, Nov 14»
Guest Post: "On Study Abroad, Conscripted Dances, and Mysterious …
... poke their heads against the entrance grate, some of them thrusting forward open palms for money—annoyed, I shake my head and shout Voertsek, scram! «Inside Higher Ed, Aug 14»
Women tell court how cop raped them
He wiped himself with a tissue and told her to “voertsek”. Nomsa alleged that Molekoa had offered her and a friend a lift to the friend's house. He parked his car ... «Independent Online, Jul 13»
Hands off Angie, ANCWL tells Sadtu
Protesters sang songs calling for Motshekga and Soobrayan to “voertsek (scram)” and “hamba(go)”. They also wielded placards reading: “Angie doesn't know ... «Independent Online, Apr 13»
Behind the Debora Patta puppet on ZANews
Tim's been on set, appeared with his puppet and only disagreed with one characteristic. He said that he'd never say "Voertsek" which his puppet-ego says a lot. «Channel 24, Aug 12»
Lesbian says she was attacked over kiss
“But as we kissed that day, we heard these guys saying 'Some people will never reach heaven' and shouting 'Voertsek'.” Mtshali confronted the three men, who ... «Independent Online, Jul 12»
Blood flows at DA march
As she was speaking, Cosatu supporters began to sing “Voertsek, Zille, Voertsek!” Some Cosatu members carried posters that read: “HIV/Aids is better than DA”, ... «Independent Online, May 12»
Anger over 'killer' cop
POLOKO TAU AND KUTLWANO OLIFANT. A POLICE officer is facing a charge of murder after he allegedly shot dead a Soweto man who told him to “voertsek” ... «The South African Star, Jan 12»
Malema disciplinary hearing timeline
They reportedly whistle, blow vuvuzelas, pointed at the building and shouting "voertsek" at policemen. ANC NDC hears single charge of misconduct. «South African Broadcasting Corporation, Nov 11»
Municipal workers find dead babies, rats in bins
As Nielson left the bakkie where he had received the memo, the crowd chanted "voertsek six percent, voertsek". A few members of the crowd then pelted the ... «Times LIVE, Aug 11»
