Exclamation used to affirm or acknowledge a statement
Patois: Awoah! Mi finally undastan wah yuh deh talk bout
English: Oh! I finally understand what you are talking about
All fruits ripe , Babylon , Bad like yaz , Bashy ,
Ever texted a Jamaican friend and felt puzzled by the words and shortcuts they use? Jamaican texting slang is a mix of Patois with clever, punchy phrases that are as vibrant as the culture itself.
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