runnings
See also: Runnings
English edit
Noun edit
runnings
Jamaican Creole edit
Etymology edit
Literally, "how things are run."
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
runnings
- How a system or bureaucracy works; how people operate; the status quo
- Ef yuh waan eat a food out yah, yuh haffi know di runnings, yuh zimmi?
- If you want to be successful in this place, you need to know how the system works, a'ight?
Derived terms edit
- cool runnings (“all the best”)