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1846. Guinep


Definition

Guinep, also known as Spanish lime, is a small, round fruit with a tart and sweet flavor, typically enjoyed by cracking the thin shell to reveal the juicy flesh inside.



posted on July 22, 2023

1847. Hornsman


English Translation

Hornsman


Definition

A musician who plays brass instruments, such as trumpet or trombone, in reggae bands


Example Sentences

Patois: Di hornsman add a touch of soul to di reggae music
English: The hornsman adds a touch of soul to the reggae music



posted on July 22, 2023

1848. Pon Di Wall


Definition

To dance close to or against a wall, often in a seductive or provocative manner


Example Sentences

Patois: Di ladies love to wine and bubble pon di wall
English: The ladies love to wine and bubble against the wall



posted on July 22, 2023

1849. Link up


Definition

A phrase used to express the act of meeting or getting together with someone, often for socializing or conducting business


Example Sentences

Patois: Let's link up later at di party, it's gonna be a good time
English: Let's link up later at the party, it's gonna be a good time



posted on July 22, 2023

1850. Breadfruit


Definition

Breadfruit is a starchy fruit with a potato-like texture, often roasted, boiled, or fried as a delicious Jamaican staple.



posted on July 21, 2023



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