Jamaican influence

A thing or person; in some contexts, a romantic interest, attractive woman, partner, or casual connection.

“Pass me that little ting by the charger.”

What’s going on?; what’s happening?; an informal greeting similar to “what’s up?”.

“Wagwan, fam — you good?”

A young person, or young people collectively; sometimes used before another noun in phrases about youth culture.

“There were a few local yutes playing football in the park.”