This primarily Trinidadian concept refers to an extreme degree of post-relationship
depression. This is known the second stage of tabanca, and when noted should be reported to a psychologist. This can involve:
1) loss of weight
2) Constant lack of sleep
3) Sudden changes in style of dress
4) Excessive alcohol consumption
5) New found
love for 'chutney' (East Indian soca-esque
music)
1) 'Boy Ryan and he gyul
done, and all of a sudden the man drowning in rum,
like Rikki
Jai and not leaving his house. Ah tink it is terangi-bangi!'