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Romping Shop

A term used to describe a lively and energetic dancehall event or gathering.

Patois: Di paati tun inna ramping shop, vibes tun up!
English: The party turns into a lively gathering; the vibes are turned up!

Turnt up

A phrase used to describe something that is turned up or elevated to a higher level, often used to refer to music, parties, or excitement.

Patois: Di dancehall vibes tun up, di crowd cyaa stop dance
English: The dancehall vibes turned up; the crowd can't stop dancing.

Marcus Garvey is a Jamaican national hero and a prominent figure in the Pan-African movement. Born in Jamaica, he advocated for black pride, self-determination, and unity among people of African descent.

Marijuana Tea

A herbal tea infused with cannabis leaves or buds, often consumed for its relaxing or medicinal properties

Patois: Mi brew a cup of ganja tea fi calm mi nerves
English: I brew a cup of ganja tea to calm my nerves

Ackee is a beloved Jamaican fruit and an integral part of the national dish, "Ackee and Saltfish."