Shotta vs Shotts - What's the difference?
shotta | shotts |
(Jamaica, slang) An armed gangster.
* 2001 , Donna P Hope, Inna di dancehall: popular culture and the politics of identity in Jamaica
* 2005 , Vibe (volume 13, number 7, June 2005)
* 2007 , Brian Meeks, Culture, politics, race and diaspora: the thought of Stuart Hall
As nouns the difference between shotta and shotts
is that shotta is an armed gangster while shotts is plural of lang=en.shotta
English
Noun
(en noun)- For example, a shotta from one street in the community had "cut up" another youth from their own avenue.
- They go on an ID parade [a police lineup], and nobody identified them as being a shotta , so everything's clear. But we still baffi be careful.
- Shottas may act as independent gunmen or may be under the rule of particular dons.
