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单词 tess
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tessn.

Brit. /tɛs/, U.S. /tɛs/, Caribbean English /tɛs/
Inflections: Plural tesses, tests.
Forms: 1900s– tess, 1900s– test.
Origin: Of unknown origin.
Etymology: Origin unknown.The form test (with its plural tests ) is not typically found in the spoken language of Trinidad and may have originated as a graphic representation of tess, by analogy with other words in which what is written -est is pronounced as /ɛs/ locally (compare e.g. bess adj.).
Trinidad colloquial. Now somewhat dated.
A man; a fellow, a ‘bloke’.
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1952 S. Selvon Brighter Sun vii. 123 Ah play cards—Ah was a rummy test in me days, and don't talk 'bout wappee! Yuh cud play cards?
1965 E. Lovelace While Gods are Falling iv. 75 A man have to know his tesses. Yuh have to know who is a shit-up tess, who is a bluff tess and who is a good tess.
1998 TDR 42 52 This guy Gibbs. He was a Carnival test going to Trinidad.
2015 Trinidad & Tobago Guardian (Electronic ed.) 15 Mar. (accessed 11 Sept. 2020) In 2011, I was called..to sum up the Bible in the voice of Kenrick, the kind of tess who derides religion as superstitious bunk but fasts for Ramadan and stops drinking for Lent.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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