Trini Phrase: Maljo

from TriniInXisle · host Kirt Morris

It is not unheard of in Trinidad that if you have something of value, somebody somewhere will give you maljo. For example, if you buy a new car and all of a sudden you get in an accident, it's not unheard of that you blame the accident on maljo that somebody put on your new car This episode is also available as a blog post: https://triniinxisle.com/2019/02/17/trini-slang-maljo/

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