"spar" meaning in Jamaican Creole

See spar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|jam|nouns|10=|head=spar}} spar, {{jam-noun|-}} spar
  1. A friend, a mate, a pal.
    Sense id: en-spar-jam-noun-GEzdlaBj Categories (other): Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 10 entries
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          "english": "I'm so far better than the competition that my main friends aren't near me in ability. Singing my song to let my enemies hear me.",
          "ref": "2007, “They Fear Me” (track 6), in Gangsta for Life:The Symphony of David Brooks (2007), performed by Mavado (singer):",
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