Definitions of Babylon

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English Translation

Corrupt government system

Example Sentence

Patois: Babylon cyaa wul wi dung fi eva.

English: The corrupt system can't hold us down forever.

Related Words

Babylon, Ball head, Blessed, Bobo dread

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Police man

Definition

Rastafarian word for the police or the corrupt government system.
May also be used to describe any person or organization that oppresses the innocent

Example Sentence

(patois) Waah Babylon bwoy a cum.

(english) A police man is coming.

posted by anonymous on April 25, 2013

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