miggle

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Jamaican Creole

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Etymology

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From English middle.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪɡə(l)/
  • Hyphenation: mi‧ggle

Noun

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miggle

  1. middle
    Nuff space deh inna di bus. Guh dung likkle more and siddung inna di miggle.
    There's a lot more space in this bus. Go a little further and sit in the middle.
    • [2016, Carolyn Cooper, “JLP no own prosperity!”, in The Jamaica Gleaner[1]:
      “Dog an all know seh 'prosperity' a di JLP slogan. It big an broad pon dem website, "Partnership For Prosperity". One green bell inna di miggle a di 'o' inna 'Prosperity'. []
      Everybody and their dog knows 'prosperity' is the JLP slogan. "Partnership For Prosperity" is displayed prominently on their website. There's a green bell in the middle of the 'o' in 'Prosperity'. [] ]