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    Patwa headword

    Dready

    /DRED-ee/

    Noun
    Gloss
    "Rastafarian friend"
    Definition
    A casual, affectionate term for someone with dreadlocks.
    Example
    "Wha gwaan, dready?"
    Origin
    Derived from dread.

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