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    Patwa headword

    Tups

    /TUPS/

    Noun
    Gloss
    "Small amount"
    Definition
    A very tiny amount or a pinch of something.
    Example
    "Just gimme a tups of salt."
    Origin
    Origin uncertain.

    Tups often turns up alongside Kemps in Patwa conversation. Look up both in the lexicon index, and use the Jamaican Patois translator whenever you're ready to build a full sentence.