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walk good
WALK good
Local meaning
Take care; travel safely; go well.
A departing wish for safety and well-being. It can be used whether or not the person is literally walking.
Examples in context
- Walk good, and call when yuh reach.
- Likkle more—walk good.
How it is used
The phrase functions as a warm farewell, not an instruction about walking technique.
Warm, caring, respectful.
Departures, travel, and ending conversations.
Appropriate across many relationships, with tone adjusted to the setting.
Do not over-literalize the verb “walk.”
Spelling and scope
Jamaican leave-taking and well-wishing.
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walk gud
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Common patterns
- walk good
- walk good till next time
- alright, walk good
Read next
All words →Evidence and further reading
These sources support the language, spelling, grammar, or common conversational sense. The entry remains open to correction from Jamaican speakers and qualified reviewers.
- Patois — Learn More About Jamaican LanguageJamaica Tourist Board
Public Jamaican language and phrase overview from the official tourism site.
- 24 Jamaican phrases you should knowJamaica Experiences
Everyday phrase guide used only as supporting evidence for common conversational senses.