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Definitions of "Boasy"


1. Boasy (Adjective) play audio


Definition

A term used to describe someone who is arrogant, boastful, or excessively proud of themselves.


Example Sentences

Patois: Im too boasy, always a brag bout im achievement dem
English: He's too boasy, always bragging about his achievements.


Related Words

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



posted by anonymous on August 9, 2023


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2. Boasy (Adjective) play audio


English Translation

Boasy


Definition

To be boastful, arrogant, or excessively proud of oneself


Example Sentences

Patois: Im always a move boasy, but nobody nah rate im
English: He's always acting arrogant, but nobody respects him


Related Words

Hot Steppa , Bad man , Bashment , infahmah ,



posted by anonymous on July 31, 2023


3. Boasy (Adjective) play audio


Definition

Arrogant or conceited.


Example Sentences

Patois: Di man too boasy fi mi liking
English: That man is too arrogant for my liking.



posted by anonymous on July 2, 2023


4. Boasy play audio


English Translation

Boastful / Excessively proud


Example Sentences

Patois: Him poor but him boasy
English: He's poor but he's boastful


Related Words

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



posted by anonymous on January 2, 2014





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