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Definitions submitted by McCkoy


1. Carry Belly


English Translation

Harbouring negative feelings for someone


Definition

Used to describe a situation where someone harbours negative feelings for you (hate, jealousy, envy, etc).


Example Sentences

Patois: Fi alla oo a carry belly fi mi, low mi.
English: For all those who hate me, leave me alone.



posted on April 5, 2020

2. Brawla


English Translation

Brawler


Definition

A fighter.


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi dawg dem ah brawla.
English: My dogs are fighters



posted on November 17, 2018

3. Ukku bit


English Translation

tight p**sy


Definition

Defines the state of the female sexual organ. Small and needle eye like.


Example Sentences

Patois: Lawd Gaad! Dah gyal deh hab di ukku bit.
English: Omg! This girl has a tight p**sy.



posted on September 5, 2016

4. Wah day


English Translation

the other day


Definition

Refers to yesterday, the other day, the days before, a long time ago, or days passed. Variations include waa day or whaa day


Example Sentences

Patois: Wah day yah mi likkle breddah come late fi dinner.
English: The other day, my little brother came late for dinner.



posted on July 28, 2016

5. Sinting


English Translation

Something


Definition

Term used when you don't want to refer to something by its name, or you don't know what it is called.


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi guh need singting fram yuh
English: I'm going to need something from you



posted on July 28, 2016