blaff

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  1. noun Caribbean A West Indian stew consisting of fish or occasionally pork, seasonings such as lime and garlic, and often fruits and vegetables.

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  1. Probably from Dominican English braff, from broth.

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  1. Prob. from Dutch blaffen = Middle Low German Low German blaffen, bark; cf. Middle English wlaffen, and baffen, English baff, bark: all apparently imitative.
 

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