Wednesday

New Jamaican slang

What is the new slang on the road, and what does it mean?

O.K. I went to the Island recently and I was able to pick a few slangs.

Da one yah gawn! 
Elephant man uses it in his song  "run dem weh"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJcZlhtKBok

To be honest there are many slangs in this song.

Another one I heard was Sell Off!

The slangs mean the same thing. What is the meaning? They both mean this is cool or of high quality or rating.

1 comment:

  1. See this website, have alot of info
    https://www.real-jamaica-vacations.com/jamaican-slang.html

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