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dash weh

What does dash weh mean?

To throw something away, discard it, or get rid of it. Also used to mean to miscarry.

"Dash weh that spoil food before it stink up the place."

Origin

Jamaican Patois; from 'dash away'.

Frequently asked questions

What does 'dash weh' mean?
It means to throw something away, discard it, or get rid of it.
Does 'dash weh' have another meaning?
Yes — 'dash weh belly' is also used to mean to miscarry or lose a pregnancy.
Where does 'dash weh' come from?
It's Jamaican Patois, from 'dash away', where 'weh' is the Patois form of 'away'.
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