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2726. Jusso


English Translation

Just like that


Example Sentences

Patois: Wah mek yuh duh it jusso
English: Why did you do it just like that



posted on May 16, 2023

2727. Sawka Sawka


English Translation

Muddle


Definition

to make something disordered or confusing by mixing things up or making mistakes.


Example Sentences

Patois: Wah mek yuh sawka sawka up mi clothes inna di box
English: Why did you muddle my clothes in the box



posted on May 5, 2023

2728. Dealarance


Definition

The practice that involves making deals with evil supernatural entities to achieve financial or other forms of personal success is known as an occult ritual. This forbidden practice entails a participant to enter into a bargain with malevolent supernatural beings or entities, which often require the offering of sacrifices or other forms of offerings in exchange for the desired outcomes.


Example Sentences

Patois: Him inna dealarance
English: He's in a cult



posted on April 30, 2023

2729. Clearance bath


English Translation

Spiritual Bath


Definition

A type of spiritual bath used to remove evil forces from ones life.


Example Sentences

Patois: A bai distrucshan deh inna mi life, mi wah a clearance bath
English: A lot of destruction is in my life, I want a spiritual bath



posted on April 25, 2023

2730. Sweet mout


English Translation

smooth talker


Definition

In Jamaican Patois, "sweet mout" is a term used to describe someone who speaks in a flattering or insincere manner, often with the intention of manipulating or gaining favor from others. It can also refer to someone who is overly talkative or gossipy.


Example Sentences

Patois: Hm a sweet mout, watch him
English: He's a smooth talker, watch him



posted on April 21, 2023



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