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Meaning a «yow»

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Meaning a «yow»
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Yow is one loud, direct attention-grabber weh Jamaican use right away when dem waan start a conversation or call out somebody name. E usually come at di very front of a sentence like a siren fi make sure everybody ear perk up to di news weh a come next. Yardie use yow all over di place, from street corner reasoning right up to social media comment section when dem hyper. E bring a heavy burst of energy and set di mood dat something important or crazy bout to drop.

Example

Yow! Lock your mouth and listen to dis new riddim right now! — Wah gwaan star? A weh kind a badness dat? — Just press play and tell mi if di bassline nuh heavy.

Di bike rider wheel up him machine right in the middle of di square while hollering yow to di whole crowd.

Yow bredda, unuh ready fi di clash tonight or what? — Wi lock and loaded, no fear at all round here.


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