samfie
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈsæmˌfaɪ/
Hyphenation: sam‧fie
=== Adjective ===
samfie (comparative more samfie, superlative most samfie)
(Jamaica) Pertaining to a scammer or a con artist.
=== Noun ===
samfie (plural samfies)
(Jamaica) A confidence trickster, especially one who pretends to have supernatural powers.
(Jamaica) trickery
=== References ===
OED (online) 2007
=== Anagrams ===
Femias
== Jamaican Creole ==
=== Alternative forms ===
sam fie, samfi
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈsamˌfaɪ/
Hyphenation: sam‧fie
=== Noun ===
samfie (plural samfie dem, quantified samfie)
con artist, con man, scammer, swindler, trickster
Synonym: ginnal
Nuh badda gi' 'im nuh money. Da bredda de a real samfie. ― Don't give him any money. That guy is a known scammer.
=== References ===
Richard Allsopp, editor (1996), Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage, Kingston, Jamaica: University of the West Indies Press, published 2003, →ISBN, page 486