Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(S.Afr.) very far away, out of one’s reach.

1972		informant in DSAE (1996).
1985		T. Baron in Frontline Feb. 30: Port Nolloth is to doer and gone and cold and wet and windy and there are sullen fishermen who have named their boats PAYE [DSAE].
1987		J. & W. Branford Dict. S. Afr. Eng. (3rd edn).
1993		informant in DSAE (1996).
1994		informant in DSAE (1996).