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response

adj

English Definition

Responsible

Etymology

  • (From English responsible.)

Examples

  • "Mama cry out. You think dem response how much innocent yute die out"

    (The) mother cries out. Do you think those responsible (care) how much innocent youths die out.

  • "Who response fi di ghetto yute dem? Babylon a execute dem"

    Who's responsible for the ghetto youths? Babylon executes them.

  • "Affi get that girl ya, me nuh response. It nuh matter if she put up resistance"

    I have to get that girl here, I'm not responsible (for how). It doesn't matter if she puts up resistance.

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