Definitions of Godpickney

Godpickney

Noun

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English Translation

Godchildren

Definition

Refers to the children for whom one acts as a spiritual or symbolic guardian.

Example Sentence

Patois: "Mi love all mi godpickney dearly."

English: "I love all my godchildren dearly."

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