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wanga gut

What does wanga gut mean?

A hungry stomach; the feeling of being very hungry.

"Mi wanga gut a growl, mi haffi eat."

Origin

Jamaican Patois: 'wanga' (hungry) + 'gut'.

Frequently asked questions

What does wanga gut mean?
In Jamaican Patois it means a hungry belly or the pangs of being very hungry.
Where does the word wanga come from?
'Wanga' means hungry in Patois, so 'wanga gut' literally describes a hungry gut or stomach.
How do you use wanga gut in a sentence?
You'd say it when you're starving, e.g. 'Mi wanga gut a growl' meaning your empty stomach is rumbling.
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