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Definitions of "tampi"


1. tampi


English Translation

Marijuana or weed


Definition

An old term used to refer to marijuana. It can be traced to the Twi language spoken by the Asantes in Ghana. It means marijuana (weed).


Example Sentences

Patois: Nuh smoke too much tampi , yuh ah guh get frass.
English: Don't smoke that weed much, you will get buzzed.


Related Words

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