Paul Bogle (c. 1822-1865) was a Jamaican Baptist deacon and National Hero of Jamaica. He was a leader of the 1865 Morant Bay Rebellion, a protest against the oppression and injustice faced by black Jamaicans under British colonial rule.
Welcome to the world of Jamaican Patois! While English is Jamaica's official language, Patois, also known as “Patwa” or “Jamaican Creole,” thrives in everyday conversations.
Read more »Legendary Jamaican dancer who popularized dance moves like the "Bogle" and had a significant impact on the Dancehall culture.
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A popular dance move in dancehall characterized by sharp, angular movements and exaggerated gestures
Patois: Everybody start do di bogle when di song drop
English: Everybody starts doing the bogle when the song starts
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Popular dance by the dancehall icon of the same name Gerald Levy aka “bogle”.
Patois: Everybady did deh duh di bogle ah di dance laas nite
English: Everybody was doing the “bogle” at the dance last night
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