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Definitions of "Mash up di place" (Slang)


1. Mash up di place verified definition (Phrase)


English Translation

To be wildly successful


Definition

The phrase "mash up di place" in Jamaican Patois means to cause a big impact, turn up the energy, or make a scene—usually in a positive, powerful, or exciting way. While “mash up” alone can mean to destroy or ruin something, in this expression it more often means to dominate, get attention, or impress everyone—especially in dance, music, or party settings.


Example Sentences

Patois: Di DJ mash up di place laas nite!
English: The DJ had the place going wild last night!


Related Words

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



posted by anonymous on August 13, 2023


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2. Mash up di place (Phrase)


English Translation

Take by storm


Definition

To have rapid and extraordinary success in a particular place or with a particular group of people.


Example Sentences

Patois: Di Dj mash up di place laas nite
English: The DJ took the place by storm last night.


Related Words

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



posted by anonymous on January 13, 2014



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