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1826. Shabba


Definition

Dancehall icon known for his deep voice, charismatic style, and influential contributions to the genre.



posted on July 27, 2023

1827. Studio One


Definition

A famous recording studio and record label in Jamaica, known for producing many classic reggae songs and artists


Example Sentences

Patois: Studio One play one a eh main role fi shape reggae music landscape
English: Studio One played a pivotal role in shaping the reggae music landscape



posted on July 27, 2023

1828. Mi deh pan it


English Translation

I'm on it


Definition

A phrase used to indicate that one is aware of a particular situation or problem and is actively working on resolving or addressing it


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi know di issue, don't worry, mi deh pan it
English: I know the issue, don't worry, I'm on it



posted on July 27, 2023

1829. Skip


Definition

To jump rope



posted on July 26, 2023

1830. Reggae Revival


Definition

A contemporary movement within reggae music that seeks to revive the conscious and authentic roots reggae sound and messages


Example Sentences

Patois: Di reggae revival bring back di essence of old-school reggae music
English: The reggae revival brings back the essence of old-school reggae music



posted on July 26, 2023



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