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What's going on

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A popular greeting phrase meaning What's going on? or How are you? used to inquire about someone's well-being or to start a conversation

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Patois: Wah gwaan, bredda? How yuh doin'?

English: What's going on, brother? How are you doing?

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Patois: Wah gwaan mi fren?

English: What's going on my friend?

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What's going on

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What's going on? / How are you?

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Patois: Wah gwaan Popcaan?

English: What's going on Popcaan

posted by Jamaicabwoy on January 15, 2019

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What's up

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A casual greeting with a meaning similar to how are you?

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Patois: Wah gwaaan, beg yuh pass?

English: What's up can I pass?

posted by NhialNgong on September 15, 2015

Wah Gwaan

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What's going on

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Patois: Wah gwaan wid yuh todeh?

English: What's going on with you today?

posted by JAMAL on February 7, 2014

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