In the West Indies, especially Guyana and Trinidad, the term dugla is used to describe multi-racial people. While generally used to describe those of Indian and African ancestry, the term can also be extended to include those claiming Portugese or Native American heritage. A dugla is can often be distinguished from a person solely of one race by his/her distinct hair of large curls (as opposed to the more coarse curls of blacks and straighter hair of indians)
> Hey boy, how ya hair stay so? You dugla?
词型变化:名词复数形式 : duglas

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a piacere
abthain
affective neuroscience
amateur nights
Arc Thermal Performance Value
Arnold-Chiari malformations
as etc. as
biliprasin
call writer
combined symbol matching
construction hoist
cylinder measure
detente
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double-J groove
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ecoawareness
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establishment law
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HTML attribute
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latessa
licensed prostitution
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medulla interna
metal-enclosed apparatus
methyl isoamyl ketone
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patiki
peanut politician
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penalver
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rasely
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support circuit
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teleost scale (or bony scale)
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to nurse a viper in one's bosom
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tripharmacum
try to sweep back the Atlantic with a broom
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wheeffle
wine-talk
young moon