No. 320 in Afrikaans

vf

"Vf" is not an Afrikaans word. It may be a typo or abbreviation.

In a sentence

Ek het 'n boek wat ek vf ('versigtig') gaan hanteer.
I have a book that I will handle carefully.
Here, 'vf' is an abbreviation or shorthand form often used colloquially or in messages for 'versigtig', meaning careful.
Sy is 'n vf ('vreeslike') goeie student.
She is an incredibly good student.
In this sentence, 'vf' is used as a shorthand to mean 'vreeslike', colloquial for 'terribly' or, more naturally in English, 'incredibly'.
Ons moet vf ('veilig') bly tydens die reis.
We need to stay safe during the trip.
Here, 'vf' stands for 'veilig', which means safe.

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