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Definitions of "Suh"


1. Suh verified definition (Conjunction) play audio


English Translation

so


Definition

"Suh" is a versatile word in Jamaican Patois, commonly used as a shortened form of “so” in English. It appears in a wide range of phrases and expressions and can mean “so,” “like that,” “this way,” or “is that so?” depending on the context.


Example Sentences

Patois: Im neva study, suh im fail di exam.
English: He didn't study, so he failed the exam.



posted by anonymous on February 25, 2023


2. Suh (Interjection) play audio


English Translation

So


Example Sentences

Patois: Wah mek im suh brite, him waah move inna mi house widout permission
English: Why is he so rude? He wanted to move into my house without permission.



posted by anonymous on October 2, 2013





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