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Definitions of "Bobo dread" (Slang)


1. Bobo dread (Noun)


English Translation

Dreadlocks Man


Definition

A certain type of Rastafarian that wears special clothing (turbans, robes etc…) based on their religious beliefs.


Example Sentences

(patois) Di bobo dread deh ina di ackee tree.
(english) The dreadlocks man is in the ackee tree.


Related Words

Babylon , Ball head , Blessed , Dread ,



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