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    Patwa headword

    Fenkeh-fenkeh

    /FEN-keh FEN-keh/

    Adjective
    Gloss
    "Frail / Weak"
    Definition
    Frail, lacking energy, weak, or unimpressive.
    Example
    "Wha make yuh look so fenkeh-fenkeh today?"
    Origin
    Origin uncertain.

    As an everyday term, Fenkeh-fenkeh is one you'll likely come across in real Jamaican speech. Try the Jamaican Patois translator to see it in a sentence, or head back to the lexicon index for more words like it.