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    Patwa headword

    Upful

    /UHP-ful/

    Adjective
    Gloss
    "Positive / Righteous"
    Definition
    Uplifting, positive, joyful, or spiritually righteous.
    Example
    "Hold a upful meditation."
    Origin
    Rastafarian origin (replacing negative prefixes/words with 'up').

    Upful often turns up alongside Irie 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.