dibby-dibby

dibby-dibby
 adj.— «One can go from there and decide if a woman is a dibby-dibby, mud-up or a dutty bungle.» —“Profile of a Jamaican dejay” by Eron Henry The Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) Nov. 16, 1988. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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