Street-smart person
Someone from the ghetto who is street-smart
Patois: Di junglist dem know how fi survive.
English: The street-smart people know how to survive.
Nicknames are an important part of Jamaican culture, with each one holding a special meaning. They help us connect with each other and celebrate different aspects of our lives. For example, someone might be nicknamed "Tiny" because they are small, or "Lively" because they always have a lot of energy.
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