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Definition of veldskoen in English: veldskoen(South African velskoen) nounˈfɛltskʊnˈfɛlskʊn 1A strong suede or leather shoe or boot. Example sentencesExamples - Wupperthal is famous throughout South Africa today, for the quality ‘veldskoen’ or ‘vellies’ produced here.
- We visit the factory where you can see the shoes being made and purchase or order your choice of hard-wearing, ultra-comfortable veldskoen, direct from the factory.
- He was dressed just as we were, in shirt and trousers and veldskoens, and he had dust all over him.
- Anthony Milne, an anguished soul in a Yucatan-style jacket and veldskoens, has been coming here since the poetry evenings started.
- A good set of handmade leather veldskoens is also getting hard to find.
- 1.1South African Used as a symbol of conservative or reactionary attitudes.
as modifier he is a veldskoen bitter-ender
Origin Afrikaans, from Dutch veld 'field' or vel 'skin, hide' + schoen 'shoe'. |