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[US] C. McKay ‘Jubba’ Songs from Jamaica 10: I didn’ mean a t’ing, Jubba, I didn’ know you’d bex fe da’.
at bex, adj.
[US] C. McKay ‘Jubba’ Songs from Jamaica 10: My jubba waiting dere for me; Me knowin’, went out on de spree.
at jubbie, n.
[US] C. McKay ‘Taken Aback’ in Songs from Jamaica 2: Him might get vex’ an’ lock up de gate.
at vex, adj.
[US] C. McKay ‘Jubba’ Songs from Jamaica 11: I ’member you a yard.
at yard, n.2
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