Kalulu

Meaning: 1. Reggae/dancehall dance style 2. Reggae music

Origin: Unknown

Use: 1. Davy ana ondokanga kalulu ni aje! = Davy really does know how to dance the kalulu style 2. Twende kalulu = Let's go dance reggae music

Period: Late 80's

Synonyms: Unknown

Pronounciation: (Noun) [ ka-loo-loo ]

Relate: Dub

Variations: Kalooloo,

History: Nickname if a very famouse character in an 80s movie that showed in the open-air (walk-in) cinemas. This character was popular due to his dexterity, speed, agility while pinching items from unsuspecting passers-by. The dancestyle involves a display of all these qualities.

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