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1926. Hat Steppa


Definition

A person who is skilled at dancing and always brings a high level of energy to the dancefloor


Example Sentences

Patois: Shanice is a hot steppa, she always kills it on the dancefloor
English: Shanice is a hot steppa, she always excels on the dancefloor



posted on July 17, 2023

1927. Ital Living


Definition

A lifestyle based on Rastafarian principles of natural and healthy living, emphasizing the consumption of organic, unprocessed, and plant-based foods


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi embrace ital living, nourishing mi body and soul with di gifts of nature
English: I embrace ital living, nourishing my body and soul with the gifts of nature



posted on July 17, 2023

1928. Satdeh


English Translation

Saturday


Definition

Refers to Saturday, the day of the week that follows Friday and precedes Sunday.


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi a guh beach pon satdeh.
English: I'm going to the beach on Saturday.



posted on July 16, 2023

1929. Wan


English Translation

One


Definition

The number 1


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi have wan mango inna mi hand.
English: I have one mango in my hand.



posted on July 16, 2023

1930. Tuu


English Translation

Two


Definition

The number 2


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi buy tuu ripe banana a di market.
English: I bought two ripe bananas at the market.



posted on July 16, 2023



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