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cah en · NOUN · etymology 1

Meanings

  1. (US, alt-of, pronunciation-spelling, qualifier:eastern Massachusetts) Pronunciation spelling of car.
    alt of car

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Source: en.wiktionary, “cah” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

cah en · CCONJ · etymology 2

Etymology

Borrowed from Jamaican Creole cah (“because”). Ultimately from English because.

Meanings

  1. (Jamaica, Multicultural-London-English, slang) Because.
    • Gotta get more organised, 'cah fam, I hate rushing 2019, “Going Through It” (track 6), in Ignorance Is Bliss, performed by Skepta:
    • Man said 1 out of a benners lool bro sack your dealer & pick up off man cah that is brazyyy 🤣🤣 2020 October 14, @SHBK4L, Twitter:

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