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Definitions submitted by Prince12


1. Baggy


English Translation

underpants


Definition

Underpants for women or children


Example Sentences

Patois: She's deh wear a nice baggy
English: She's wearing very nice underpants



posted on April 29, 2014

2. Bafan


English Translation

clumsy


Definition

Term used to refer to a awkward or clumsy person


Example Sentences

Patois: Deh bwoy deh a real bafan
English: That boy is very clumsy



posted on April 29, 2014

3. Wata


English Translation

Water


Definition

a universal solvent


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi woulda like fi drink sum wata
English: I would like to drink some water



posted on April 23, 2014