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Kaba-Kaba – Badly dressed, disheveled, looking ‘anyhow’
Kaiso – Calypso
Kankalang – Same as ‘tankalanka or ‘comess’ – i.e. problem resulting from farseness (see fase)
Karcoo- (East Indian origin) somewhat stupid, a nincompoops
Ketch ass – Tough, difficult, hard times (see Catch one’s royal, etc)
Ketch – Catch
Ketch A Vaps – To behave in a suddenly inexplicable or unexpected manner
Ketchin – Present continuous of ketch
Kick and Stab – Shoes with very pointed toes
Kicksin’ – Fooling around; having fun, being a source of amusement
Kilketay or Kelketay – Lopsided; uneven, to fall and tumble in a comical way
Klim – Any brand of powdered milk- not just Klim
Knock About – Constantly on the move, looking for different ways to pass the time of the day.
Knockin Dog – Common place, cheap, copious amount of anything; in full season: plentiful, a glut.