Drama
A loud, messy conflict or drama, often involving gossip, argument, or scandal; especially in relationships or among friends. It can also refer to a lively street dance event, especially the original "Passa Passa" street party series that started in Kingston.
Patois: Mi nuh inna di passa passa todeh
English: I'm not in the mood for drama today
All fruits ripe , Babylon , Backside , Bad like yaz ,
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Patois: Mi cya tek di bagga passa inna eh mawnin ya
English: I can't take so much drama this morning.
All fruits ripe , Babylon , Backside , Bad like yaz ,
A weekly street party originating from Kingston, Jamaica, that occurs mostly on Wednesday nights and normally finishes on Thursday at 8 AM.
Patois: Mi deh guh a passa passa tomorrow nite
English: I am going to Passa Passa tomorrow night.
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