Chilling at a hang out spot
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Read more »Slang expression used to state one is chilling at an impoverished or neglected area of an city
Patois: Mi nuh gone nuh weh, mi deh yah pon di gully side
English: I have not gone anywhere, I’m here chilling on the block
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