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Mash up
📖 Patois Word of the Day — October 30, 2026

Mash up

To break, destroy, ruin, or damage something physically, emotionally, or metaphorically. It can also describe someone as extremely tired, hurt, or intoxicated.

"Di kyar mash up inna di crash"

🔥 Fiyah Breaks It Down

Man, mi remember when Hurricane Gilbert hit? Di whole a Kingston nearly mash up, yuh know? Everything scatter, roofs gone, trees down. It was a real devastation, a time we nuh forget easy. "Mash up" means to completely destroy or ruin something. Sometimes, it even describe how yuh feel, like yuh emotionally drained.