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magga

adjective

LanguageBajan

Meaning
  1. very thin
  2. skinny
  3. malnourished
  4. Describes a person or animal that is extremely skinny or underweight.
Examples

Dat dog look real magga because it ain't been eatin' proper.

That dog looks very thin because it has not been eating properly.

Part of speechadjective

Usage noteThis is often used to describe someone who looks sickly thin.

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Source: Wikidata lexemes (Twi) (CC0-1.0), adapted.