"woklis" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Jamaican Creole]

IPA: /ˈwoklɪs/
Etymology: Derived from English worthless. Etymology templates: {{glossary|derived terms|Derived}} Derived, {{der|jam|en|worthless|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English worthless, {{der+|jam|en|worthless}} Derived from English worthless Head templates: {{head|jam|adjective|head=woklis}} woklis, {{jam-adj}} woklis
  1. worthless
    Sense id: en-woklis-jam-adj-3dpeJaFQ Categories (other): Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Matyu 5:22:",
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