Gwan Edit Meaning

1.

Gwan is a Pattwa' word, It is mainly a Jamaican term. It can mean two things to *go away or *what is going on

Go away - "Tell da boys dem fi gwan."

what is going on? - "Whatta gwan?"

See sacha

2.

slang from Cork city in Ireland - short for "go on". The term made it's made to the Carribean while Irish slaves were shipped there in the 16th and 17th centuries. Slang Irish terms like this then made their way into the Carribean "patois", particularly Jamaica, where "gwan" is pronounced and used in exactly the same way as in Cork city in Ireland.

"Ah gwan ya langball ya"

"Please do go on about that wonderful event that you are informing me about."

3.

idiom: going on

wa gwan star?

4.

Guyanese word for "going on"

Aye wa' gwan

Hey what's going on

See going on, what's up, etc

5.

Jamaican for "go on"

Jamaican: "Whatta gwan?"

6.

A term used to describe the feeling you get after smoking marijuanaand can also be used to refer to the ganja itself.

"My friends and i just smoked a fat blunt and we're pretty Gwan."

"Hey man you got any Gwan?"

"GWAN GWAN!"

See pot, ganja, herb, chronic

7.

British term used as slang for cannabis.

'Easy man, fancy smokin' some gwan?'

See cannabis, pot, spliff, joint, puff