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Dutty
//ˈdʌti// adj, noun, slang
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 dirty Jamaica, colloquial, slang
"Let that be a lesson to never take you dutty, stinking, ghetto self uptown again."
Noun
- 1 The ground. Jamaica
"Rain a fall but dutty tough"
- 2 Alternative form of dhoti. alt-of, alternative
Etymology
Etymology 1
According to one source, from the Twi Akan word dutty (“ground”). Probably reinforced by the English terms dirt, dirty.
Etymology 2
According to one source, from the Twi Akan word dutty (“ground”). Probably reinforced by the English terms dirt, dirty.
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