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Definitions of "Puppa Jesus" (Slang)


1. Puppa Jesus


English Translation

Jesus Christ


Definition

Though the literal translation is “Father Jesus”, its inherit meaning is similar to the term “Jesus Christ” when used as a expression of shock or surprise


Example Sentences

Patois: Puppa Jesus! Mi neva si yuh deh suh
English: Jesus Christ! I didn’t see you there


Related Words

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



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