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Definitions of "Natty" (Slang)


1. Natty (Noun)


English Translation

Dreadlocks


Definition

A hairstyle of matted coils of hair


Example Sentences

Patois: Him natty well long and neat.
English: His dreadlocks are very long and neat.


Related Words

Bangle , Claat , Ting , Macka ,



posted by anonymous on June 9, 2024


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2. Natty


English Translation

Dreadlocks


Definition

Refers to someone with dreadlocks


Example Sentences

Patois: Di natty bwoy a play football.
English: The dreadlocked boy is playing football.


Related Words

Blacks , Bigga , Fatah , Peas Head ,



posted by anonymous on May 21, 2024


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3. Natty (Noun)


English Translation

Rastafarian


Definition

Slang term used to refer to a Rastafarian who wears dreadlocks.


Example Sentences

Patois: Check di natty dread fi sum more weed
English: Check the dreadlocks man for some more weed


Related Words

Babylon , Ball head , Blessed , Bobo dread ,



posted by anonymous on September 10, 2013


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