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Ari
12 years ago
Interesting. My whole family is from Trinidad and has only ever used this to mean 'sweet-talk'.
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anonymous
12 years ago
It's spelt mamaguile and in Trini it means sweet talk
Trini2dbone
11 years ago
Sweet talk in an insincere way as a means to an end...<br /> Hence subtle ridicule ... To make a monkey of ...<br /> In other words:<br /> "If yuh not too brite yuh eh go ketch on"
Bradley
8 years ago
Lol@ "If yuh not too brite yuh eh go ketch on"
Trinigyalian
5 years ago
It means to bribe or try to flatter someone. So a person would say "Doh mamaguy meh nah". I say it to my American husband all the time lol
Dominic
4 years ago
@Trinigyalian methinks thou doth protest too much!
cadosss
last year
i telling my american gyal to stop the mamaguying and she look at me like i crazy