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Definitions of "Chune"


1. Chune (Noun)


English Translation

Tune


Definition

A song or melody


Example Sentences

Patois: Play dat chune again, it slap!
English: Play that tune again, it’s great!


Related Words

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posted by anonymous on May 22, 2024


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Other Definitions of "Chune"

2. Chune (Noun)


English Translation

Song


Definition

A term used to refer to a particular song, especially one that is popular or has a catchy melody


Example Sentences

Patois: Dem a play di hottest chune in di dancehall right now
English: They're playing the hottest song in the dancehall right now


Related Words

Hot Steppa , Infahmah , Shot a buss , Gallis ,



posted by anonymous on August 30, 2023


3. Chune (Noun)


Definition

A term used to refer to a song, especially one that is popular or well-loved


Example Sentences

Patois: Dat chune always get di crowd movin' and groovin'
English: That song always gets the crowd moving and grooving


Related Words

Hot Steppa , Infahmah , Shot a buss , Gallis ,



posted by anonymous on July 21, 2023


4. Chune (Noun)


English Translation

Tune


Definition

The Jamaican Patois pronunciation of the word tune. This term is normally used to refer to a song.


Example Sentences

Patois: Di Chune “Watch out fi dis” weh Busy Signal sing sell off
English: The song “Watch out for this” that Busy Signal sings is dope



posted by anonymous on October 2, 2013



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