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lowe

What does lowe mean?

To leave someone or something alone; 'lowe mi' = leave me be. Also 'low it' = drop it.

"Lowe di pickney mek him play."

Origin

Jamaican Patois, from 'allow' / 'leave off'.

Frequently asked questions

What does lowe mean in Patois?
It means to leave someone or something alone; 'lowe mi' means 'leave me be'.
Where does lowe come from?
It derives from the English 'allow' or 'leave off' in Jamaican Patois.
How do you use lowe?
You'd say 'low it' to tell someone to drop a subject or let something go.
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