nuoz

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Jamaican Creole

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Etymology

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Derived from English nose.

Noun

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nuoz (plural nuoz dem, quantified nuoz)

  1. nose
    • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Gyalieshan 4:14:
      An iivn duo mi siknis did mek tingz aad fi unu, unu neva kin op unu nuoz pan mi ar ton unu bak pan mi.
      And even though my sickness made things hard for you, you never turned up your nose at me nor turned your back on me.

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