"carochies" meaning in Jamaican Creole

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Noun

IPA: /kaˈɹʷoː.t͡ʃɪz/, /kʌˈɹʷoː.t͡ʃɪz/
Etymology: From corotos, plural of Spanish coroto. Etymology templates: {{der|jam|es|coroto}} Spanish coroto Head templates: {{head|jam|nouns|10=|head=carochies}} carochies, {{jam-noun|-}} carochies
  1. odds and ends, junk, stuff
    Sense id: en-carochies-jam-noun-hUeXcgaI Categories (other): Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header

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      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "es",
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      "expansion": "Spanish coroto",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From corotos, plural of Spanish coroto.",
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  "hyphenation": [
    "ca‧ro‧chies"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(literally, “Take your junk”)",
          "roman": "Pack your shit and get out of my house.",
          "text": "Tek yuh carochies an' come outta mi house.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2002, Frederic G. Cassidy, Robert Brock Le Page, Dictionary of Jamaican English (in English), page 92",
          "text": "CAROCHIES, CAROCHY /karúochiz, koróchi/ sb chiefly dial (usually plur); <Amer Sp corotos, playthings, tools of trade, chattels, trumpery, trash, stuff (Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Colombia). Things of little value; rubbish. […]",
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          "stuff",
          "stuff"
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    {
      "ipa": "/kaˈɹʷoː.t͡ʃɪz/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/kʌˈɹʷoː.t͡ʃɪz/"
    }
  ],
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        "Jamaican Creole terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with quotations",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with redundant head parameter",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with usage examples"
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          "roman": "Pack your shit and get out of my house.",
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          "ref": "2002, Frederic G. Cassidy, Robert Brock Le Page, Dictionary of Jamaican English (in English), page 92",
          "text": "CAROCHIES, CAROCHY /karúochiz, koróchi/ sb chiefly dial (usually plur); <Amer Sp corotos, playthings, tools of trade, chattels, trumpery, trash, stuff (Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Colombia). Things of little value; rubbish. […]",
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    {
      "ipa": "/kaˈɹʷoː.t͡ʃɪz/"
    },
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    }
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