- Tonnere, tonnay, tonnier (intj): Exclamation of surprise, vexations, annoyance. (<French Creole <French tonnere ‘thunder’, an expression of anger)
- Tonnerre! It have plenty people in this fete. (Baptiste 1993:157)
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Source: Dictionary of the English/Creole of Trinidad & Tobago by Lise Winer
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