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Definitions of "babylon water"


1. babylon water


English Translation

spirit cane / liqour


Definition

Alcohol is the polices' favorite drink. When they drink it, they normally like to excercise their cheeky authority under the influence, hence to them it is water, babylon water


Example Sentences

Patois: Yestideh de officah hav nuff Babylon water pon him breath him did ah chant loud.
English: Yesterday the officer had so much liquor on his breath he spoke loudly.



posted by holyman on June 10, 2015





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