"ram puss" meaning in Jamaican Creole

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Noun

IPA: /ˈram ˈpʊs/ Forms: ram puss dem [plural], ram puss [quantified]
Etymology: Compound of ram (“male [of an animal]”) + puss (“cat”). Etymology templates: {{compound|jam|ram|puss|t1=male 􂀿of an animal􂁀|t2=cat}} ram (“male [of an animal]”) + puss (“cat”) Head templates: {{head|jam|nouns|10=|head=ram puss}} ram puss, {{jam-noun}} ram puss (plural ram puss dem, quantified ram puss)
  1. tomcat Categories (lifeform): Animals Synonyms: man puss, ram-puss Related terms: ram goat (english: billy goat)
    Sense id: en-ram_puss-jam-noun-UbkS80rh Categories (other): Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for ram puss meaning in Jamaican Creole (1.6kB)

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  "etymology_text": "Compound of ram (“male [of an animal]”) + puss (“cat”).",
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        {
          "english": "This tomcat is no good. He doesn't catch any mice.",
          "text": "Da ram puss yah waan dash weh. Afta 'im naw ketch nuh mice-rat.",
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          "english": "billy goat",
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    }
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        "Jamaican Creole nouns",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with usage examples",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "This tomcat is no good. He doesn't catch any mice.",
          "text": "Da ram puss yah waan dash weh. Afta 'im naw ketch nuh mice-rat.",
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