Definitions of "Hype" (Slang)

1. Hype (Adjective)

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Definition

A term used to describe someone who is extravagant, showy, or seeking attention, often associated with boastful behavior or exaggerated actions

Example Sentences

Patois: Di artist deh pon a hype ting, him always a talk big
English: The artist is on a hype thing, he's always talking big

posted by anonymous on August 19, 2023

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2. Hype (Adjective)

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English Translation

C**ky

Definition

Term used to refer to someone who is unbearably conceited or c**ky

Example Sentences

Patois: Eva since him get him degree him get hype
English: Ever since he got his degree, he has gotten c**ky

Related Words

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

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