Scream
To scream
Patois: Di crowd dema halla wen I manna perform pon di stage
English: The crowd are screaming when I'm performing on the stage
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cry intensely or to give a loud shout.
Patois: Mark did a halla laas night like him did a get murda
English: Mark was hollering last night as if he was being murdered
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