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Definitions of "Tun up" (Slang)

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1. Tun up


English Translation

Turnt up


Definition

A phrase used to describe something that is turned up or elevated to a higher level, often used to refer to music, parties, or excitement


Example Sentences

Patois: Di dancehall vibes tun up, di crowd can't stop dancing
English: The dancehall vibes turned up, the crowd can't stop dancing



posted by anonymous on August 1, 2023


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Other Definitions of "Tun up"

2. Tun up


English Translation

great/wonderful


Definition

Slang expression use to describe something that is wonderful, hype, exciting, spectacular or a great deal of fun. The literal translation of “tun up” is “turned up”.


Example Sentences

Patois: Di party tonite ago tun up
English: The party tonight is going to be off the chain


Related Words

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



posted by anonymous on August 5, 2013


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