Definitions by NHCisWe

Play Mas 

To wear a costume at Carnival

I want to play mas at Notting Hill Carnival

Play Mas by NHCisWe February 17, 2020

Mas 

Mas is short for Masquerade. It is used throughout the Caribbean diaspora to describe Carnival costumes.

A person who wears a costume at Carnival is "playing Mas".

Mas by NHCisWe February 17, 2020

Wyning 

A dance, usually associated with soca music and carnival culture.

Actor John Boyega was filmed wyning at Notting Hill Carnival in 2017

Wyning by NHCisWe December 11, 2019

Carnivalist

A Carnivalist is a person who loves and attends Carnival. It is also someone who partakes in the Carnival Arts.

She plays Mas, she is a true Carnivalist

Carnivalist by NHCisWe December 11, 2019