Afrikaans
Etymology
From D. gat 'hole, arse(hole)' + vol 'full'.
:compare German Hinternvoll
Adjective
gatvol
- fed up to the brim. Very upset.
English
Etymology
Afrikaans (cfr. supra)
Adjective
gatvol
- fed up to the brim. Very upset.
#: I have had it up to here! I am gatvol. If you don't tidy your room, you are grounded.
Category:South African English
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