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Definitions of "Duppy Conqueror"


1. Duppy Conqueror (Noun)


English Translation

Overcomer


Definition

Someone that overcomes any obstacle that is in his/her way. The literal translation is “Ghost Conqueror”


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi a duppy conqueror, dem fyah mi fram mi job but mi nah fret, mi haffi survive
English: I’m an overcomer, They fired me from my job but I’m not worrying, I am going to survive


Related Words

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



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