jangolova

  1. noun: A swing used for recreation.
    • My pikin no gree gó house becos she dey play for jangolova.
      • My child refused to go home because she was playing on the swing.
    • Di park no get jangolova. I no fit carry my pikin gó der.
      • The park doesn’t have a swing. I can’t take my child there.

Etymology

From the English Nursery Rhyme Jingle Over Like a Motor.

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