Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
trini
noun
/ˈtrɪni/
Definition
A colloquial term used to refer to a person from Trinidad and Tobago.
Examples
- She’s a proud trini who loves to share her culture with others.
- During the carnival, many trinis showcase their vibrant costumes.
- The trinis are known for their rich musical heritage, especially calypso and soca.
Meaning
The term ‘trini’ is often used informally to describe someone who is native to, or has cultural ties to, the islands of Trinidad and Tobago.
Synonyms
- Trinidadian
- Tobagonian (specific to Tobago)
- Islander