Sterk Gevriet
ADJECTIVE
Pronounced: /STAIR-k guh-freet/ (the G is a rough, throaty sound.)
MEANING
This term describes a person who has a bold or defiant attitude. It refers to someone who shows no fear when facing a conflict, speaking their mind, or standing up to others. While it literally translates to having a “strong face,” it implies a toughened spirit or a willingness to engage in a confrontation without backing away.