Broken down
something that is broken down or totally destroyed.
Patois: Mi cyar pop dung
English: My car has broken down
To open fire with a weapon (usually a gun).
Patois: Eff yuh diss mi, Mi guh lick a shot pan yuh
English: If you diss me, I gonna shoot at you.
Housing area that is generally poor or undeveloped.
Patois: Mi live inna tenement yard.
English: I live in the tenements.
sweetheart
Term used to call someone their sweetheart.
Patois: Koffee a mi putus
English: Koffee is my sweetheart
Porn
Jamaican slang for pornographic movie.
Patois: Mek wi watch the blue movie.
English: Let's watch the pornographic movie.