Etymologies
- Afrikaans gatvol (Wiktionary)
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“He had no doubt South Africans were "gatvol" about crime, and what was needed to stop it was making criminals realise they would be arrested, tried and sentenced.”
“Yet, the Native Club is simply a movement, or rather a network, of a section of our country's intelligentsia which is 'gatvol' with the dominance that whites continue to enjoy in our knowledge production sector.”
“Kleinschmidt said NNP members in the unicity were "gatvol" (fed up).”
“Cape Town, he said it was a legitimate "gatvol" (fed up) response by South Africans to years of over-taxation.”
“He hoped Afrikaners would now quickly p! ass the "gatvol" stage of their debate, because this condition just made one "sour and constipated and unproductive".”
“She said the DP lacked the courage to form a mainstream alliance with the NP, but would consider a "white laager alliance with the far right, based on as Tony Leon put it, the 'gatvol' phenomenon rather than principled politics".”
“The "gatvol" factor was important among blacks, but they were not well versed in opposition politics, she said.”
“It is disheartening and I'm sure there are many more people that are 'gatvol' of government just sitting back with their exorbitant salaries and letting these strikers be.”
“She admitted however, that because so many people had experienced theft out of their luggage they could be feeling "gatvol" and not bother to complain.”
“If we get 'gatvol' we just leave, "said one prosecutor, who wanted to remain anonymous.”
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