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*paadi*		" a partner, a friend, a buddy" ...
*panqoote*		low class. Someone who does something unqoote ...
*papaa*		pawpaw fruit ...
*partnah/partner*		This is an agreement formed between a few people to ...
*pasa pasa*		mix up ...
*pat*		pot ...
*patu*		" very black, an owl" ...
*peenywally*		firefly ...
*peer*		avocado ...
*penitrate*		understand ...
*pickney/pickni*		" child, children" ...
*picky picky*		" choosy, fickle, sparse" ...
*poco*		this is a christian revival with druming and othe rituals ...
*poco woman*		a woman who practices pocomania. ...
*pocomania*		this is a christian revival with druming and othe rituals ...
*pon*		on ...
*poppyshow*		" laughable, ridiculous, show off" ...
*prefa*		prefer ...
*prento*		" apprentice, a mentee" ...
*pumpum*		" genitals, female" ...
*punany*		" genitals, female" ...
*pupalick*		to somersault ...
*putto putto*		very soft ...
*puttus*		" sweetheart, honey bunch. An affectionate term." ...
*pwile*		spoil ...

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