What does blood clot mean for Jamaicans?
Blood Claat is what a Menstrual Pad was called in the old days. You are calling someone a tampon essentially, but it is very very very derogatory in Jamaica. It is the. equivalent of saying the "F" word in English countries.
A blood clot is mass of blood that forms when platelets, proteins, and cells in the blood stick together. When you get hurt, your body forms a blood clot to stop the bleeding. After the bleeding stops and healing takes place, your body usually breaks down and removes the blood clot.
in Jamaica) a member of a group of lower- or working-class teenagers in the 1960s, noted for listening to ska music and for juvenile delinquency: they inspired the later rude-boy fashion in Britain. Also called: rudie, rudy, rudi.
vulgar slang Caribbean. Expressing annoyance, frustration, surprise, etc.
Blood clots may look red and swollen, or like a reddish or bluish skin discoloration. Other blood clots may not be visible in the skin.
Symptoms of a blood clot include: throbbing or cramping pain, swelling, redness and warmth in a leg or arm. sudden breathlessness, sharp chest pain (may be worse when you breathe in) and a cough or coughing up blood.
- Antiphospholipid syndrome.
- Arteriosclerosis / atherosclerosis.
- Certain medications, such as oral contraceptives and hormone therapy drugs.
- Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- Factor V Leiden.
- Family history of blood clots.
- Heart arrhythmia (heart rhythm problems)
Noun. shotta (plural shottas) (Jamaica, slang) An armed gangster.
Patty Boy is a superhero Krabby Patty created by SpongeBob SquarePants. He usually appears when the Krusty Krab is in dire situations. Apparently, he came alive from the cries of help from other characters. He is a recurring character in the fanon series from Seasons 100-108, and Season 114.
Don Dada is the “boss of all bosses.” He is in the highest position on the organizational chart and the man everyone aspires to be. The Don Dada will run the streets, and he will run the club. He's a man with a reputation in his local area, respected by everyone that knows his name.
What does Bloodclaat Gyal mean?
exclamation. vulgar slang Caribbean. Expressing annoyance, frustration, surprise, etc.
bumbaclot: The clot / claat part is "cloth", and the bumba / bumbo part is related to "bum". According to the Patwah Dictionary entry, this is. One of the most popular swear words in Jamaica.
Blood clots can also cause heart attack or stroke. Blood clots do go away on their own, as the body naturally breaks down and absorbs the clot over weeks to months. Depending on the location of the blood clot, it can be dangerous and you may need treatment.
Thrombolytics. Thrombolytics are drugs that dissolve blood clots. A doctor may give a thrombolytic intravenously, or they may use a catheter in the vein, which will allow them to deliver the drug directly to the site of the clot. Thrombolytics can increase the risk of bleeding, however.
It is important to start treatment right away for DVT. It takes about 3 to 6 months for a blood clot to go away. During this time, there are things you can do to relieve symptoms.
- Swelling. This can happen in the exact spot where the blood clot forms, or your entire leg or arm could puff up.
- Change in color. ...
- Pain. ...
- Warm skin. ...
- Trouble breathing. ...
- Lower leg cramp. ...
- Pitting edema. ...
- Swollen, painful veins.
Effect of Stress on Blood Vessels
Research has shown that extended periods of anxiety can increase coagulation, which decreases the normal circulation of blood through the body and raises the risk of developing blot clots.
There's no proven way to treat a blood clot at home with natural remedies. If you try to dissolve a blood clot at home, it may take longer for you to get proper medical treatment. This can increase your risk of developing a potentially life threatening condition.
Blood clots most often start in the legs and travel up through the right side of the heart and into the lungs. This is called deep vein thrombosis (DVT). However, PE sometimes can occur without any DVT symptoms. If you develop symptoms of DVT , contact your health care provider.
If the plaque breaks open, they'll start the clotting process. Most heart attacks and strokes happen when a plaque in your heart or brain suddenly bursts. Blood clots can also form when your blood doesn't flow properly. If it pools in your blood vessels or heart, the platelets are more likely to stick together.
How long can you live with blood clots in your lungs?
Medium to Long Term
After the high-risk period has elapsed (roughly one week), blood clots in your lung will need months or years to completely resolve. You may develop pulmonary hypertension with life-long implications, including shortness of breath and exercise intolerance. Have specific questions?
- 'Weh Yuh Ah Seh' The literal translation of this Jamaican saying is, “What are you saying?”. ...
- 'Boonoonoonoos' ...
- 'Small Up Yuhself' ...
- 'Wah Gwaan' ...
- 'Irie' ...
- 'Mi Deh Yah, Yuh Know' ...
- 'Weh Yuh Deh Pon' ...
- 'Ya Mon'
According to Know Your Meme, Bomboclaat can also be spelled Bumbaclaat, Bumbclaat or Bumbaclot. It is an expletive Jamaican Patwah slang word for a menstrual pad or toilet paper. The phrase is used as an insult or an interjection expressing disgust or anger.
The true meaning of the word Bloodclot when used in Jamaica came from blood cloth but when Jamaicans say cloth it comes out as clot. A blood cloth is a feminine hygiene product. So in essence when the word is used in anger towards someone you're basically calling them a tampon.
An expression of shock, surprise, frustration, or annoyance.
You too Licky Licky. You Never Want a Jamaican to call you “Licky Licky” This is similar to beggy beggy but is usually in reference to someone who shows greedy tendencies and will quickly compromise their morals for material gain.
Jamaican – Yardie, Yard man. Friend – Bredren (male), Sistren (female) Well Done – Big up, Respect. Excellent – Sell off, Tun up, Wicked. What's up?
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Useful phrases in Jamaican.
Phrase | Jimiekn / Patwah (Jamaican) |
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I love you | Mi luv yuh |
Get well soon | |
Go away! | Gweh! |
Leave me alone! | Galang! |
How to Pronounce Bomboclaat (Real Life Examples!) - YouTube
Ello is the most common way to say hello in Jamaican patois. It is very similar to the English version but they don't pronounce the 'h' at the start. Wah gwaan is a casual and friendly greeting which literally means 'what's going on'. It can be used to say hello or to ask someone how they are.
What language do Jamaicans speak?
Although English is the official language of Jamaica, the majority of the population speak Jamaican Patois. This is a creole language (See the lesson on creole on this web site) made up of an English superstrate and African substrate.
(idiomatic, vulgar, slang) damn, damned, f*cking, goddamn, goddamned quotations ▼
fi (Conjunction)
Meaning/Description: to, for.
June 3, 2004. ras klaat. n.— «“Ras clat” is actually “arse cloth” or “ass cloth,” i.e. early toilet paper. The “clat” in “bumba,” “blood,” or “p*ssy” “clat” is cloth also, it doesn't necessarily mean a used one, it just means the cloth that woman used (and some still do) as a pad before disposable things were available ...