Bajan
noun
a native of Barbados
adjective
of or relating to Barbados or its inhabitants
Contemporary Examples
Then the actress dropped to a real low by by accusing the bajan singer of trying to be “white.”
Amanda Bynes Is Clearly Melting Down, But Is She Also Racist? Allison Samuels July 9, 2013
Historical Examples
bajan al camino real, cuando la Guardia civil se descuida, y roban lo que pueden.
Doa Perfecta Benito Prez Galds
Tough old bajan is dead now, we regret to say; but dead in a way befitting.
The Cradle of Mankind W.A. Wigram
The giant ‘bajan crept forward finally and was met by Inocencio, emerging from the cabin.
The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure Rex Beach
The ‘bajan withdrew and went forward to consult with his fellows.
The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure Rex Beach
Para pacer, bajan el cuello y la cabeza y cortan la yerba de que se alimentan.
Heath’s Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader Ernesto Nelson
No one, either senior or freshman, is to apply the term “Domine” to a bajan, and no freshman is to call a senior man a bajan.
Life in the Medieval University Robert S. Rait, M.A.
Bartoldus then (p. 118) guesses that it is a bajan, a creature which Camillus has never seen, but of whose ferocity he has heard.
Life in the Medieval University Robert S. Rait, M.A.
The master takes him to the Rector to be admitted, and then asks him, “Where do you intend to have your ‘deposition’ as a bajan?”
Life in the Medieval University Robert S. Rait, M.A.
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