Tuesday, August 25, 2009

This week's bajanism - Poppit

note:- This week's bajanism holds a special place in my heart, particularly because it's mere mention is enough to carry me back to days gone by when I would be jumping up and down on my parents' bed, only to hear my mother saying, "You! Wha you think you doin? get offa that bed ya poppit!!", therefore, I bring to you, this week's bajanism :- Poppit

Pronunciation: \
ˈpä-pɪtˈ\

Function: noun

Etymology: Caribbean

Definition:

1: usually offensive : a person affected with extreme mental retardation
2 : a foolish or stupid person

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