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Definitions of "Sound boy" (Slang)

Spelling Variations : Sound Bwoy,


1. Sound boy


English Translation

Sound boy


Definition

A Sound boy can be a selector (disc jokey) or an Mc. It means someone who knows and spread the Reggae; Dancehall Culture with attitude. If you are a disc jokey, that does not means that you are a sound boy... some people say... you need to be a killer to become a sound boy... watch some Reggae Sound Clash and learn what it means to be a sound boy


Example Sentences

Patois: Play dat again, sound bwoy
English: Play that again, dj



posted by mightybrother on October 25, 2014


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Other Definitions of "Sound boy"

2. Sound boy (Noun)


English Translation

Disc Jockey


Example Sentences

Patois: Di sound boy mash up di club laas night
English: The DJ was killin it at the club last night


Related Words

Hot Steppa , Baby madda , Badman , Bait ,



posted by anonymous on October 21, 2013


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