Caribbean Slang

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a greeting or way of asking 'what's going on'

interjection used to greet someone or ask about their well-being

  • I am not familiar with the term 'wagwan', could you please provide me with more context?
  • Hey, wagwan? How's it going?
  • Yo, wagwan fam? You good?
  • The market is unpredictable, you never know wagwan next.

noun a person from Trinidad and Tobago or of Trinidadian descent

  • Trini is a colloquial term used to refer to someone from Trinidad and Tobago.
  • I met a Trini at the party last night, she was really fun to talk to.
  • Hey Trini, what's up? You coming to the beach later?
  • Her vibrant personality reminded me of a true Trini spirit.