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    Patwa headword

    Out-a-order

    /OWT-ah-AHR-dah/

    Adjective
    Gloss
    "Out of order"
    Definition
    Disrespectful, rude, or behaving inappropriately.
    Example
    "Dat pickney is out-a-order."
    Origin
    English.

    As an everyday term, Out-a-order 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.