Bly

[bly]

Definition

A break, second chance, opportunity, or pass.

Example Sentences

Patois:
Gi mi a bly dis time, mi won't do it again.
English:
Give me a break this time, I won't do it again.

Patois:
Di officer gi him a bly and never write di ticket.
English:
The officer gave him a pass and didn't write the ticket.

Usage Tip

Commonly used in asking for leniency, a second chance, or an opening/opportunity.

Patois Synonym:
English Synonym: break; chance; favor; pass

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