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criss

English Definition

Nice, sharp, well-dressed, or cool.

Patois Definition

Yuh look criss inna dat outfit.

Cultural Context

Fashion and presentation matter deeply in dancehall. 'Criss' celebrates style from Kingston street fashion to stage wear.

Examples

  • "Yuh look criss inna dat outfit."

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