Gyal

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of gayal (“Indian cattle”). alt-of, alternative
  2. 2
    Pronunciation spelling of girl. Multicultural-London-English, alt-of, pronunciation-spelling

    "It's cold: there's a new top gyal on road / Running t'ing, running t'ing, running t'ing – everything: oh, you've been told"

Synonyms

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lassielittle girlmissmissycocainedaughter

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"It's cold: there's a new top gyal on road / Running t'ing, running t'ing, running t'ing – everything: oh, you've been told"

Etymology

Borrowed from Jamaican Creole gyal (“girl”), from English girl.

Related phrases

gyal dem

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