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Definitions of "Dutty Gyal" (Slang)


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English Translation

Skank


Definition

A derogatory term for a young female. This female typically exhibits undesirable characteristics such as lack of hygiene, poverty, rudeness, cruelty, tackiness, or drug use. The literal translation of 'dutty gyal' is 'dirty girl.'


Example Sentences

Patois: Shi a dutty gyal, shi hav five pickney fi four different man
English: She's a skank; she has five kids with four different men.


Related Words

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



posted by anonymous on September 16, 2013


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Other Definitions of "Dutty Gyal"

2. Dutty Gyal play audio


English Translation

Mackerel


Definition

slang term for Mackerel


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi go cook mackerel and rice
English: I'm going to cook Mackerel and rice


Related Words

Ackee , Aile , Bag juice , ilaloo ,



posted by anonymous on June 7, 2024


3. Dutty Gyal (Noun) play audio


Definition

A woman who is promiscuous.


Related Words

Bow , Buddy , Bun , c**k it up ,



posted by anonymous on January 31, 2024





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