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Youthman
English Translation
young man
Definition
a form of address used by an adult to a boy
Example Sentence
Patois: Yuh need fi behave betta youthman
English: You need to behave better young man
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English Translation
young man or woman
Definition
Slang term normally used to address a young man or woman
Example Sentence
Patois: Tell di youthman ova deh suh seh him need fi tan up trait and pull up him pants to him waist
English: Tell the young man over there that he needs to stand up straight and pull up his pants to his waist
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