Fatty
A slang expression for a morbidly obese person. The 'boom boom' section of the term originated from describing the way a fat person's belly, arm, or leg fat bounces when they are moving.
Patois: Mi did go try mi luck a di beach but a only fatty boom boom mi si
English: I was going to try my luck at the beach, but I only saw fat people.
Hot Steppa , Baby mada , Bad man , Bait ,
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