a storyteller
Patois: Him did a banton fram him a pickney
English: He was a storyteller from he was child
All fruits ripe , Babylon , Backside , Bad like yaz ,
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Jamaican patois slang used to refer to a story teller
Patois: Mi pupa did a banton when him did live
English: My father was a story teller when he was alive
Hot Steppa , Baby mada , Bad man , Bait ,
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