- Gloss
- "Greet"
- Definition
- To say hello, greet, or pay respects to someone.
- Example
- "Hail up yuh bredrin." — "Greet your brother."
- Origin
- Derived from English 'hail'.
Hail is a Jamaican Patois (Patwa) expression. For a full sentence, run it through the Jamaican Patois translator, or return to the lexicon index.