"brinks" meaning in Jamaican Creole

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɹɪŋks/ Forms: brinks dem [plural], brinks [quantified]
Etymology: From the company of the same name which provides armoured trucks for transporting money and valuable goods. Head templates: {{head|jam|nouns|10=|head=brinks}} brinks, {{jam-noun}} brinks (plural brinks dem, quantified brinks)
  1. (slang) sugar daddy Tags: slang Related terms: boops
    Sense id: en-brinks-jam-noun--tE32pZ- Categories (other): Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From the company of the same name which provides armoured trucks for transporting money and valuable goods.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "brinks dem",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brinks",
      "tags": [
        "quantified"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "10": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "head": "brinks"
      },
      "expansion": "brinks",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "brinks (plural brinks dem, quantified brinks)",
      "name": "jam-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Hey, sugar daddy, I have to go to the hairdresser.",
          "text": "Mi brinks..hairdresser mi wan fi go!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Ras Dennis Jabari Reynolds, Jabari: Authentic Jamaican Dictionary of the Jamic Language (in English), page 18",
          "text": "brinks (brinks): n. - a wealthy person, usu. male; (slang) a sugar-daddy […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sugar daddy"
      ],
      "id": "en-brinks-jam-noun--tE32pZ-",
      "links": [
        [
          "sugar daddy",
          "sugar daddy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) sugar daddy"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "boops"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɹɪŋks/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "brinks"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "From the company of the same name which provides armoured trucks for transporting money and valuable goods.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "brinks dem",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brinks",
      "tags": [
        "quantified"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "10": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "head": "brinks"
      },
      "expansion": "brinks",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "brinks (plural brinks dem, quantified brinks)",
      "name": "jam-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "boops"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header",
        "Jamaican Creole lemmas",
        "Jamaican Creole nouns",
        "Jamaican Creole slang",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with quotations",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with redundant head parameter",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Hey, sugar daddy, I have to go to the hairdresser.",
          "text": "Mi brinks..hairdresser mi wan fi go!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Ras Dennis Jabari Reynolds, Jabari: Authentic Jamaican Dictionary of the Jamic Language (in English), page 18",
          "text": "brinks (brinks): n. - a wealthy person, usu. male; (slang) a sugar-daddy […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sugar daddy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sugar daddy",
          "sugar daddy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) sugar daddy"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɹɪŋks/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "brinks"
}

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