← Back to Dictionary

mash up

English Definition

To destroy, overwhelm, or perform exceptionally well.

Patois Definition

Di selector mash up di dance last night.

Cultural Context

Dual meaning in dancehall — physical destruction or musical domination. Context determines whether literal or celebratory.

Examples

  • "Di selector mash up di dance last night."

Contribute an example

Share how you use mash up in everyday speech. Submissions are reviewed before publication.