lickrish


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adjective Gluttonous, greedy

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adjective The propensity to greedily eat anything, without discrimination or regard for the source or origin of the food, the present location, or the nature of the food itself.

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Kes
11 years ago

"Lickrish" is also commonly used in Guyana, same meaning. Please add our flag. :)

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Jamaica
11 years ago

I heard the word lickrish for the first today and thought it meant licky lucky and it was confirmed here

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Tricia H
11 years ago

I heard the word lickrish for the first today and thought it meant licky lucky and it was confirmed here

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ALICE BENT.
11 years ago

Should me an image of Lickrish. Very small red and black seed.grow wild on a vine in Jamaica

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N. Lawrence
9 years ago

You dun know defection of lickrish overrides a greedy person oh yeah ^_^

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M goody
9 years ago

Scraven, hungry belly,

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Roots
7 years ago

Also used in Grenada to define a greedy person. Mouth on ground

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Ravenous or greedy
5 years ago

Used as a common saying in Trinidad to describe someone with an insatiable appetite

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Hgf
5 years ago

Batam belly

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Casey
5 years ago

This is a vital step towards achieving Marryshaw’s (Grenada 150 years ago) vision of “One Caribbean” and Gonsalves’ (St. Vincent & Grenadines) “Caribbean Civilization”. Writing our own dictionary is a pre/ corequisite to writing our own history.

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Asia
3 years ago

It means you’re past greedy you overly greedy! Example: Wow boy he real lickrish!