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形容詞

samfie (comparative more samfie, superlative most samfie)

1. (Jamaican) Pertaining to a scammer or a con artist.
   • 2012, Martin Henry, “Samfie Government - Broke pockets and broken education”, in The Jamaica Gleaner‎^[1]:

     “The students were up in arms about being barred from exams over fees they owed. They were angry at the university, not at the Government, the biggest 'samfie' man in the country. […] ”

名詞

samfie (複数形 samfies)

1. (Jamaican) A confidence trickster, especially one who pretends to have supernatural powers.
2. (Jamaican) trickery
   • 2017, Paulton Frankson, “Ed Ministry trying to muzzle NCEL head”, in The Jamaica Observer‎^[2]:

     “The examples of classism and gross inequity of the education system are abundant, and there is no amount of 'samfie' that the corporate communications office of the ministry can be ordered to publicise that will change this. […] ”

参照

• OED (online) 2007