Definitions of "Rocksteady"

1. Rocksteady (Noun)

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A precursor to reggae, characterized by its slower tempo and harmonious melodies, often focusing on themes of love and relationships

Example Sentences

Patois: Mi love di sweet melodies of rocksteady music
English: I love the sweet melodies of rocksteady music

Related Words

One Drop , One Love , No woman no cry , Patan ,

posted by anonymous on August 8, 2023

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Popular Rastafarian words and phrases

The Rastafarian language is actually much easier to learn than Jamaican Patois because it’s mostly a play on English words (e.g. “overstand” for “understand”,“downpress” for “oppress”,“ I-ditate” for “meditate” etc…) rather than being an entirely separate dialect as with Jamaican Patois.

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Other Definitions of "Rocksteady"

2. Rocksteady (Noun)

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Rocksteady is a partner dance style that emerged in the 1960s, known for its smooth and synchronized movements to the rhythm of rocksteady music.

Related Words

Dinki Mini , Myal , Maypole , Quadrille ,

posted by anonymous on June 23, 2023

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