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    Patwa headword

    Warning-color

    /WARN-ing-KUL-ah/

    Noun
    Gloss
    "Clashing bright colors"
    Definition
    Dressing in extremely bright, clashing, or overly loud colors that hurt the eyes.
    Example
    "Why yuh wear dem warning-color?"
    Origin
    Descriptive (like a hazard sign).

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