rude bwoy
Jamaican Creole
/ˈruːd ˈbwaɪ/
noun
Definitions
- criminal, delinquent, gangster
Etymology
Compound from Jamaican Creole rude + Jamaican Creole bwoy.
Origin
Jamaican Creole
bwoy
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Cognates and derived terms
- boy English
- batty bwoy Jamaican Creole
- bwoy Jamaican Creole
- rude Jamaican Creole