- a variation of Trinbagonian.
Trini
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Trini
C20: a shortened form of Trinidadian
Example Sentences
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According to Lewis, the book represents “the beauty of cultures and ingredients coming together and making something magical,” and the dish that most epitomizes this from “Code Noir” are the Trini Doubles.
From Salon ● Apr. 2, 2024
Attorney for the Western District Trini Ross said in a news release.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
He and his wife, Trini, opened Tia Chucha’s Centro Cultural in Sylmar in 2001.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2023
They include Queen Trini Lisa, whose chef-owner, Lisa Nelson, is a native of Trinidad and Tobago; the Haitian restaurant Fritai, owned by chef Charly Pierre; and the Honduran restaurant Las Delicias de Honduras.
From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2023
He was an Indian man that’d come all the way from Tobago, though everyone thought he’d come from Trinidad and called him Mister Trini.
From "Hurricane Child" by Kheryn Callender
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