Lock up
To shut down or close something.
Patois: Di babylon dem cum lakk up mi store.
English: The police came and close my store
Cola
A reddish-brown fruit usually chewed by the elderly.
Patois: Mi granny seh im waan nyam sum bisi.
English: My granny said that she wants to eat some cola
Female genital or vagina
The genital of a female.
Patois: Di gyal waan mek I man wuk pan har tunti!
English: The girl want me to work on her coochie
Because of or owing to.
It is used to explain why something happened or happens.
Patois: Sakedeh deh chat to yuh, mi jus pass the exit
English: Because of talking to you, I've passed the exit
Inspiration
Patois: Wi smoke di weed fi get sum italizashun
English: We smoke the weed to get some inspiration