Duppy
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duppy-196-14686014
title:
Duppy
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Duppy is a word of African origin commonly used in various Caribbean Islands, including The Bahamas, Barbados and Jamaica, meaning ghost or spirit. The word is sometimes spelled duffy. It is both singular and plural. Much of Caribbean folklore revolves around duppy. Duppy are generally regarded as malevolent spirits who bring misfortune and woe on those they set upon. They are said to mostly come out and haunt people at night, and people from around the islands claim to have seen them. The "Roll
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description:
Jamaican word meaning ghost or spirit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duppy
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2024-02-16T21:44:36Z
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