Tag

#rasta

32 words tagged “rasta”

bald head
noun

A non-Rasta (person without dreadlocks)

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polytricks
noun

Politics (seen as tricks/deceit)

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forward
verb

To go, move on, or come forward

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empress
noun

A Rasta man's woman / queen

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jah
noun

God (in Rastafarian faith)

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babylon
noun

The corrupt establishment; the police

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chalice
noun

A water-pipe for smoking herb

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sistren
noun

Fellow female friend or sister; female Rasta

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tam
noun

A deep knitted hat for holding dreadlocks

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ital
adjective

Natural, pure, organic (Rasta diet/lifestyle)

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chant down
verb

To denounce / bring down through song

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nyabinghi
noun

Orthodox Rasta order; its drumming/gathering

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overstand
verb

To understand (Rasta reworking of the word)

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ras 18+
noun

Mature content — open to view.

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livity
noun

The Rastafarian way of righteous living

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deaders
noun

Meat / dead flesh (avoided in Rasta diet)

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dawta
noun

Girl, woman, or girlfriend

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i and i
phrase

Rasta concept of oneness / 'we' including Jah

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iyaric
noun

Rastafarian 'dread talk' word system

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herb
noun

Marijuana (esp. in Rasta usage)

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kaya
noun

Marijuana / herb

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hail
verb

To greet or salute someone

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bredren
noun

Fellow male friend or brother; fellow Rasta

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one love
phrase

Unity / a warm goodbye — 'one love'

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zion
noun

The Rasta promised land — Africa/Ethiopia

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bless up
interjection

A greeting / blessing — 'be well'

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natty dread
noun

A person with dreadlocks; a Rasta

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grounation
noun

A large Rasta spiritual gathering

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babylon system
phrase

The oppressive social/economic order

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ganja
noun

Marijuana; herb

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dread
noun

A Rasta with dreadlocks; also 'serious/heavy'

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reasoning
noun

A deep discussion / session (often over herb)

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