Meaning a «dunce»
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"Dunce" eena dis context refers to a specific subculture or identity weh embrace a lack a formal education or a refusal fi follow traditional societal rules. While it used fi mean somebody weh nuh bright, eena modern Jamaican slang, it often link to di "Dunce Cheque" movement where people boast bout makin' money without school. It carry a rebellious tone, showin' seh a person can still be successful or "dark" (street smart) even if dem neva focus pon book work. It often used as a badge a honor by youths weh feel like di system neva favor dem.
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> Mi kind a dark, so mi nuh really talk too much, mi just like smile dunce and watch di scene.
> Di whole a dem a claim seh dem dunce, but dem have more money eena dem pocket dan teacher.
> Nuh call him fool, him just a move eena a dunce way fi trick di system.
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