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Jamaican Patois · Verbs and actions

Dash

To throw, toss

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What “Dash” means

Dash means to throw. "Dash weh" means to throw away, and figuratively to waste money or chances. It can also describe throwing water or liquid on something.

Examples

Nuh tell mi seh yuh a guh dash it weh pon foolishness.

Don't tell me you're going to throw it away on foolishness.

Dash weh dat old food.

Throw away that old food.

How to use it

Neutral and everyday.