Definitions of Hataclaps

Hataclaps

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English Translation

Crisis

Definition

A time of crisis, trouble or severe consequences

Example Sentence

Patois: It gwine bi a hataclaps if yuh nuh cum early

English: It is going to be a crisis if you do not come early

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