verb General Slang

trace

TRAYS · verb · informal

To curse someone out; verbally abuse

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Definitions

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To scold, curse or verbally abuse someone, often loudly and at length.

“She trace him off from di gate.”
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trace In A Sentence

She trace him off from di gate.

Origin & Usage

Jamaican Patois usage of English 'trace'.

Variants trace off

People Also Ask

What does 'trace' mean in Jamaican Patois?

It means to scold, curse or verbally abuse someone, often loudly and at length.

What does 'trace off' mean?

It means to curse someone out thoroughly, as in 'she trace him off from di gate'.

Is 'trace' rude?

The word itself is informal, but the act it describes — cursing someone out — is confrontational.

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