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Definitions of "Truss"


1. Truss (Verb)


English Translation

trust


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi nuh truss har
English: I don't trust her



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2. Truss (Verb)


Definition

To purchase something on credit


Example Sentences

Patois: Courts cum bak fi di fridge dat mi truss from dem
English: Courts came back for the fridge that I had purchase on credit from them


Related Words

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



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