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2501. Mix-up


English Translation

Gossip or drama


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi nuh wah get caught up inna di mix-up
English: I don't want to get caught up in the gossip



posted on July 5, 2023

2502. Breezy


English Translation

Windy


Example Sentences

Patois: Di day breezy, suh we should hold pan our hats
English: The day is breezy, so we should hold onto our hats



posted on July 5, 2023

2503. Nyammin


English Translation

Nyammin


Definition

Derived from nyam, it means eating or enjoying food


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi deh ya nyammin' some curry chicken
English: I'm here, enjoying some curry chicken



posted on July 5, 2023

2504. Nyahbinghi Drumming


Definition

The rhythmic drumming style associated with Nyahbinghi gatherings and ceremonies, characterized by powerful and repetitive beats that create a spiritual and meditative atmosphere


Example Sentences

Patois: Di Nyahbinghi drumming resonates deep within, awakening di spiritual essence
English: The Nyahbinghi drumming resonates deep within, awakening the spiritual essence



posted on July 5, 2023

2505. Stinkin Toe


Definition

Stinkin Toe, a unique Jamaican fruit, has a large brown pod with a pungent smell, and the edible pulp inside is sweet and custard-like.



posted on July 4, 2023



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