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"english": "And he goes on it, and when he goes in the river now, he encounters Brother Alligator.",
"ref": "1985, Daryl C. Dance, Folklore from Contemporary Jamaicans, page 17:",
"text": "And ‘im go pon i’, and when ‘im a go in a di river now, him buck up Brer Alligator.",
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"english": "Well from there to where she (the horse) stopped I got my bottom bruised, my chest battered and I bit my tongue about three times when my chin bumped into the back of her neck.",
"ref": "1989, Charles Hyatt, When Me was a Boy, page 66:",
"text": "Well from deh so to when she stop ah get me bottom bruise, mi chess batta an a bite me tongue ‘bout three time when me chin buck up pon fi har neck back",
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"english": "Hear him say, “Mussirolinkina,Mussirolinkina,” and all the way to his yard he said the name over and over. (That time he stuck up his big toe into the air, to stop him from bumping it and forgetting the name.",
"ref": "1996, Louise Bennett, The Routledge Reader in Caribbean Literature, page 150:",
"text": "Hear him, ‘Mussirolinkina, Mussirolinkina,’ an all de way to him yard him sey de name ovah an ovah. (Dat time he stick up him big toe eena da air, fe hinda him buck i’ an fegat da name.",
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"english": "I come across a hot girl factory, I know I have to win. See the girls rocking, see the girls swinging.",
"ref": "2005 September 27, “Send It On”performed by Sean Paul:",
"text": "Me buck up pon a hot gal factory, me know me haffi win. See the gal them a rock, see the gal them a swing.",
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"english": "He bumped into the tree, scraped off all he bark.",
"ref": "2014 April 21, George Barret, Jamaican Anansi Tales and Stories: 84. The Hunter. A. The Bull turned Courter:",
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"english": "Did you ever fuck a girl who has a vagina as deep as a bucket?",
"ref": "1997 December 9, “Who am I? (Sim Simma)” (track 2), in Many Moods of Moses, performed by Beenie Man:",
"text": "You ever buck a gal weh deep like a bucket?",
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"english": "Trilala-lala-lala, boom-boom, shi-laay. I will fuck a hot girl today.",
"ref": "2000 March 28, “Haffi Git Da Gal Yah (Hot Gal Today)” (track 5), in Stage One, performed by Sean Paul and Mr. Vegas:",
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"english": "When you fuck her, trick her and fuck her. Don't hit her or throw her around, trick her and fuck her. Listen, don't suck her, trick her and fuck her.",
"ref": "2004, “When Yu Buck Har”performed by Vybz Kartel:",
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"ref": "2011 February 21, “Look Gyal Hard”, performed by Elephant Man:",
"text": "She never buck a man, fi dweet mek she cry, mek she feel like she go up inna di air like she a fly",
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"ref": "1996, Louise Bennett, The Routledge Reader in Caribbean Literature, page 150:",
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