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Definitions of "Tek"



1. Tek (Verb)


English Translation

Took


Example Sentences

Patois: Shi tek a taksi tuh di airport.
English: She took a taxi to the airport.




posted by anonymous on March 4, 2023


2. Tek (Verb)


English Translation

Took


Example Sentences

Patois: Shi tek waah foto a di sunset.
English: She took a photo of the sunset.




posted by anonymous on March 4, 2023



3. Tek (Verb)


English Translation

Take


Example Sentences

Patois: Shi tek di dawg fi a waak.
English: She took the dog for a walk.




posted by anonymous on March 1, 2023


4. Tek (Verb)


English Translation

takes


Example Sentences

Patois: Him tek di bess one
English: He takes the best one




posted by anonymous on July 6, 2020


5. Tek (Verb)


English Translation

taken


Example Sentences

Patois: Wi hav tek yuh fi granted
English: We've taken you for granted




posted by anonymous on June 19, 2020