Jafaican

British

/ dʒəˈfeɪkən /

noun

a dialect of English spoken in London, with marked Jamaican influences
a white person who adopts this dialect

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Etymology

Origin of Jafaican

C21: from _Jamaican + _fake

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Sex Education's Connor Swindells stars in new BBC drama series The Bombing of Pan Am 103, Nicole Kidman returns for season 2 of Nine Perfect Strangers, and Peter Andre's controversial film Jafaican is coming out.

From BBC ● May 18, 2025

There has been a fair bit of controversy over Peter Andre's new film, Jafaican, which hits cinemas on Tuesday.

From BBC ● May 18, 2025

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