Gyal

Gyal (noun / UK Slang)

(Also heard as: Gal, Gyaldem, Gyal dem)

Definition:

Gyal is slang for a girl or woman. “Gyaldem” means a group of girls or women.

Where Gyal Comes From:

It comes from Jamaican Patois, a pronunciation of “girl”, and spread in the UK through Caribbean communities, reggae, dancehall, grime and drill.

How People Actually Use Gyal:

Used casually for a girl or girlfriend: “who’s that gyal?”. It can be neutral or a little flirty depending on context.

Is Gyal Rude?

Not by itself, but it can sound objectifying if used about a woman who is a stranger.

Examples in the Wild:

• “That gyal can dance.”Meaning: That girl is a great dancer.
• “Link the gyaldem at the party.”Meaning: Meet up with the girls at the party.
• “He’s out with his gyal.”Meaning: He is out with his girlfriend.

Similar Slang:

Mandem, Sup, Bruh, Sorted

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