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Definitions submitted by Vern


1. A watta guwaan yasso?


English Translation

What's going on here?


Definition

The obvious question for an answer


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi waah know a watta guwaan yasso?
English: I would like to know "what's going on here?



posted on August 2, 2015

2. a fi mi


English Translation

it is mine


Definition

Ownership of something


Example Sentences

Patois: Mark: "Whoofa sneekaz dis?". John: "A fi mi".
English: Mark: "Whoose sneakers is this?". John: "It is mine".



posted on July 27, 2015