bad girl
The total opposite of a “good girl”; this a girl that does things that is deemed unacceptable by society. Example traits of a “bad gyal” are a female who is highly promiscuous or a female that makes a name for themselves without conforming to what society sees as “right” for women.
Patois: Jason nuh hav nuh idea seh im wife a did bad gyal before him marrid har
English: Jason doesn’t have any idea that his wife was a bad girl before he married her
Hot Steppa , Baby madda , Badman , Bait ,
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