Little
Patois: Gi mi a lickle
English: Give me a little
At home
At home or in one's personal space.
Patois: Mi deh inna di yard
English: I'm at home
Take time to reflect/think
To take time to think about something.
When one focuses on their being through meditation, enlightenment arises and all that is positive along with it.
Patois: Mi a hol’ a medz fram mawning
English: I've been meditating since this morning
Fried dough balls that are a popular snack in Jamaica.
Patois: Mi wah fry dumpling fi eat
English: I want fried dumplings to eat
Chance
To give one a chance or to ignore/overlook something.
Patois: Nuh duh dis, gi mi a bly
English: Don't do this, give me a chance