"labrish" meaning in English

See labrish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈlæ.bɹɪʃ/ Forms: more labrish [comparative], most labrish [superlative]
Etymology: From Jamaican Creole labrish. Etymology templates: {{der|en|jam|labrish}} Jamaican Creole labrish Head templates: {{en-adj}} labrish (comparative more labrish, superlative most labrish)
  1. (Jamaica, dialect) Talkative, gossipy. Tags: Jamaica, dialectal
    Sense id: en-labrish-en-adj-l~KDAvli Categories (other): Jamaican English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 39 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 36 37 20 4 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 37 20 3 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈlæ.bɹɪʃ/
Etymology: From Jamaican Creole labrish. Etymology templates: {{der|en|jam|labrish}} Jamaican Creole labrish Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} labrish (uncountable)
  1. (Jamaica, dialect) Gossip, rumor, chatty speaking. Tags: Jamaica, dialectal, uncountable
    Sense id: en-labrish-en-noun-bFG2lr2o Categories (other): Jamaican English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 39 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 36 37 20 4 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 37 20 3 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈlæ.bɹɪʃ/ Forms: labrishes [present, singular, third-person], labrishing [participle, present], labrished [participle, past], labrished [past]
Etymology: From Jamaican Creole labrish. Etymology templates: {{der|en|jam|labrish}} Jamaican Creole labrish Head templates: {{en-verb}} labrish (third-person singular simple present labrishes, present participle labrishing, simple past and past participle labrished)
  1. (Jamaica, dialect) To gossip or talk excessively. Tags: Jamaica, dialectal
    Sense id: en-labrish-en-verb-bFRsd3Tt Categories (other): Jamaican English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 39 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 36 37 20 4 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 37 20 3 2
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