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Definitions of "cross"


1. cross (Preposition)


English Translation

across


Definition

Indicates being on the opposite side


Example Sentences

Patois: Wi live cross di road.
English: We live across the road.


Related Words

pon , unda , An , Chru ,



posted by anonymous on May 12, 2024


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2. cross (Adjective)


English Translation

angry


Definition

feeling or showing strong annoyance, displeasure, or hostility


Example Sentences

Patois: Bounty seh him cross cause a yuh
English: Bounty said he's angry because of you


Related Words

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



posted by anonymous on December 6, 2022



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