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    Patwa headword

    Crocus-bag

    /KROH-kus-BAG/

    Noun
    Gloss
    "Burlap sack"
    Definition
    A coarse burlap sack used for storing produce like yams or potatoes.
    Example
    "Fill di crocus-bag wid yam."
    Origin
    Derived from 'crocus' (historical fabric).

    Crocus-bag is a Jamaican Patois (Patwa) expression. For a full sentence, run it through the Jamaican Patois translator, or return to the lexicon index.