Definitions of "Gully"

1. Gully

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English Translation

Ghetto or slum

Definition

A deprived area or a slum.

Example Sentences

Patois: Mi deh pon ah gully side deh floss wid mi bredren Popcaan
English: I'm in the ghetto partying with my friend Popcaan

Related Words

All fruits ripe , Babylon , Bad like yaz , Bashy ,

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2. Gully (Noun)

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English Translation

Ghetto

Definition

Slang term used to refer to an impoverished or neglected area of an city. Also it may refer to a place in Jamaica called Cassava Piece( the district where popular Jamaica artist Mavado comes from)

Example Sentences

Patois: Breddah, mi cyan stay out too late because mi liv a gully
English: Brother, I can’t stay out too late because I live in the ghetto

Related Words

Enz , Jamdown , Merika , Dead yard ,

posted by anonymous on October 8, 2013

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