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Definitions of "Sheg Up"


1. Sheg Up (Verb)


English Translation

messed up / ruined


Example Sentences

Patois: Yuh sheg up mi chances fi get har numba enuh
English: You messed up my chances of getting her number you know


Related Words

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



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