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Bess

Pronounced /BESS/adjectiveEveryday talk

Meaning

Excellent, awesome, or very attractive, depending on what it describes. A song, a costume, a meal or a person can all be bess.

That costume rel bess, boy!

In plain English: That costume is really fantastic!

Sources

  1. Matador Network: Slang you should learn before visiting Trinidad and Tobago

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