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Definitions of "Run a boat" (Slang)


1. Run a boat


English Translation

Cook a meal for a large number of people



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Other Definitions of "Run a boat"

2. Run a boat (Verb)


English Translation

Cook a meal


Definition

Slang phrase use to state that one is about to cook a meal


Example Sentences

(patois) Hurri up an pick di ackee dem, mi a go run a boat
(english) Hurry up and pick the ackees, I am going to cook a meal


Related Words

All fruits ripe , Babylon , Backside , Bad like yaz ,



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