Feeling good
A state of well-being or contentment
Patois: Di vibes a di reggae concert did irie
English: The vibes at the reggae concert were feeling good
The question of whether Jamaican Patois is merely "broken English" often sparks lively debate. At first glance, this language might seem perplexing, with its unique pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary.
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Patois: Yuh nuh si seh erryting irie dung yah?
English: Don't you see that everything is ok down here?
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Patois: Mi nuh hav much fi complain bout caw mi life irie
English: I don't have much to complain about because my life is okay
Highly
some one feeling high by smoking weed
Patois: Mi feel irie wen mi smoke deh herb.
English: I feel higher when i smoke the herb(weed)
Rasta slang use to describe when one is feeling good; everything is alright
(patois) Man1: “How yu feeling?” Man2: “Mi irie”
(english) Man1: “How are you feeling?” Man2: “I’m good”
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