Definitions submitted by CongoKalungaGangalee

God

God Almighty.

Patois: Big Massa ah nuh tief fren
English: God is not a friend to thieves

A firefly

A firefly. It is also called tikibu.

Patois: Look pon dem tichibu
English: Look at those fireflies.

Tiny insects

Tiny insects.

Patois: Dem tichi ah guh bite yuh foot.
English: Those tiny insects will bite your feet.

A catapult.

A catapult.

Patois: Mon, pass mi di binggy mek mi kill sum bud yah. Mek hase, nuh mek it fly weh.
English: Man, pass me the catapult let me kill a bird here, be fast and don't let it fly away.

Dragonfly

Dragonfly

Patois: Dis batimamselle colour tun up baad.
English: This dragonfly's color is very nice.