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Patois: Play dah chune deh again, it bad!
English: Play that tune again; it’s great!
Patois: Play dah chune deh again, it bad!
English: Play that tune again; it’s great!
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Get the BundlePatois: Dem a play di hottest chune in di dancehall right now
English: They're playing the hottest song in the dancehall right now.
Patois: Dat chune always get eh crowd a move an groove
English: That song always gets the crowd moving and grooving.
Patois: Di Chune “Watch out fi dis” weh Busy Signal sing sell off
English: The song 'Watch Out For This' that Busy Signal sings is dope.
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