Friday, May 18, 2012

What is Creole's 'toupi'?

toupi (used as an adverb) → exact likeness, spitting image

Li sanble ak papa l toupi.
He's looks exactly like his dad.

Ou sanble ak manman w toupi.
You're the spitting image of your mother..

toupi or topi (the toy) → spintop, spinning top, or top

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