Why do Jamaicans say Bloodclaat?

Why do Jamaicans say Bloodclaat?

bloodclaat – Caribbean Dictionary. An expression of shock, surprise, frustration, or annoyance. A body part intended to be the target of a vicious, brutal blow. bloodclaat (blood cloth) refers to a woman's menstrual period and the device used to soak up that blood such as a tampon.

What does Bloodclaat mean in slang?

vulgar slang Caribbean. Expressing annoyance, frustration, surprise, etc.

What is a Rasclart?

raasclaat (plural raasclaats) (Jamaica, vulgar) A contemptible person.

How do you say Bloodclaat?

Pronunciation

1. IPA: /ˈblʌdˌklɑːt/
2. Hyphenation: blood‧claat.

Where does the term Bloodclaat come from?

Origin. 1950s. From blood + claat, Jamaican variant of cloth.