| 单词 | what's gwan |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswhat's gwan b. Chiefly Caribbean (esp. Jamaican). In other parts of the verb. In later use frequently in what's gwan and variants: ‘what's going on’, ‘what's happening’; cf. what's going on? at go v. Phrases 2g, wagwan int. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > occurrence > [phrase] > what's happening? what's cooking?1932 gwan1945 1945 L. Bennett in Sunday Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 13 May 8/4 Him dah gwan like mad smady. 1985 J. Olshan Clara's Heart 42 What gwan, boy? 1989 Callaloo No. 40. 486 Why you don't just gwan up there and stay then, me tired a you foolishness. 1997 rec.music.reggae 22 Aug. (Usenet newsgroup, accessed 5 Mar. 2021) Tell us what's gwan with these people. 1998 C. Channer Waiting in Vain (1999) xii. 260 Why y'haffe gwaan like a pussy all the while! 2020 @_queenssss 29 June in twitter.com (accessed 30 June 2020) Proud of me always! Big tings ah gwan! < as lemmas |
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