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General Slang
gorgon
GOR-gon · noun · slang
An outstanding, top-ranked dread/don
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A person of the highest respect and skill, especially a formidable dread; 'don gorgon' is a supreme don.
“Bounty Killer style himself 'Grung Gad', a true gorgon.”
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gorgon In A Sentence
Bounty Killer style himself 'Grung Gad', a true gorgon.
Origin & Usage
Jamaican Patois, from the fearsome Greek 'Gorgon'.
People Also Ask
What does 'gorgon' mean in Jamaican Patois?
It refers to a person of the highest respect and skill, especially a formidable dread; 'don gorgon' means a supreme don.
Where does 'gorgon' come from?
It borrows from the fearsome Gorgon of Greek mythology, applied in Patois as a mark of awe and top status.
Is 'gorgon' a compliment?
Yes — it is a title of high esteem, marking someone as outstanding, powerful and respected.
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