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Patois: Dat man deh tuff like rock.
English: That man is tough as a rock.
Patois: Dat man deh tuff like rock.
English: That man is tough as a rock.
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Get the BundlePatois: It tuff fi get inna di club afta 10:00pm
English: It’s tough to get into the club after 10:00pm
Get ready to laugh, learn, and expand your Jamaican vocabulary as we explore the most popular Jamaican nicknames.
Nicknames are an important part of Jamaican culture, with each one holding a special meaning. They help us connect with each other and celebrate different aspects of our lives. For example, someone might be nicknamed "Tiny" because they are small, or "Lively" because they always have a lot of energy.
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