Meanings
adjectivevoetstoots (not comparable)
alternative voetstoets
- South Africanot comparablelawDescriptive of a sale without guarantees where the thing is sold as is or with all its faults.
adverbvoetstoots (not comparable)
alternative voetstoets
- South Africanot comparablelawSold in this manner.
Origin
Dutch met de voet te stoten: to kick. Through Afrikaans.
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APA
voetstoots. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/voetstoots
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“voetstoots.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/voetstoots. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “voetstoots,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/voetstoots.
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