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Definitions of "Duppy Conqueror"


1. Duppy Conqueror verified definition (Noun)


English Translation

Overcomer


Definition

Someone who overcomes any obstacle that is in his or 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 , Backside , Bad like yaz ,



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