Hype
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Example Sentence
Patois: Di artist deh pon a hype ting, him always a talk big
English: The artist is on a hype thing, he's always talking big
Slang
Leave a commentPatois: Di artist deh pon a hype ting, him always a talk big
English: The artist is on a hype thing, he's always talking big
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Get the BundlePatois: Eva since him get him degree him get hype
English: Ever since he got his degree, he has gotten c**ky
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