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Ball head

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Ball head

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English Translation

Bald Head

Definition

A Rastafarian slang term used to refer to anyone who doesn’t wear dreadlocks.

Example Sentence

Patois: Dem a ball head, Dem a nuh rasta

English: They have bald heads; they’re not Rastafarians.

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Bald headed person / Non-Rasta

Example Sentence

Patois: Ball ed cyaa ovastand Rasta livity.

English: A non-Rasta cannot fully understand the Rastafarian way of life.

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