Country Dictionary

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dreadful

extremely bad or serious

there's been a dreadful accident

by almeighty November 08, 2017

dreads

dreadlocks (hair style) made popular by rastas. Got its name from the 'white mans' supposed aversion to them, hence DREAD locks.

Bob Marley's Hair (may he rest in peace)

by Ganja! July 21, 2005

dreads

dread-locks

nice dreads dude

by tyrell April 12, 2003

Dread

Bahamian slang for man or bey

mudda sick dread you see dat girl

by John Brown April 14, 2004

Dread

Popular Word, Caribean/Bahamian Roots. Showing astonishment.

"Dread...I can't belive we won..."

by Anon January 28, 2005

dread

A Rastafarian. Short for "natty dread" and derived from "dreadlocks."

"Dread at the controls!" "Dread, natty dread now. Dreadlock bongo congo I."

by Jawsy March 29, 2008

dread

A person who sports the ever popular dreadlock hair style.

One dread may say to another, "easy dread"

by Voltan Stonkfire September 30, 2003