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4211. Irish Moss


Definition

A food drink made from the seaweed extract of Irish Moss.


Example Sentences

Patois: Irish Moss taste good plus it have nuff health benefits
English: Irish Moss tastes great plus it has a lot of health benefits



posted on April 25, 2014

4212. June plum


English Translation

Ambarella


Example Sentences

Patois: Wen mi deh nyam june plum mi put salt pan it fi gi it a little favor
English: When I’m eating an ambarella, I put salt on it to give it a little favor



posted on April 25, 2014

4213. Roots Drink


English Translation

Roots wine


Definition

A type of medicinal beverage that is believed to have healthful and aphrodisiacal qualities for men


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi drink up mi roots drink suh mi ready fi tonight
English: I drank my roots wine so I’m ready for tonight



posted on April 25, 2014

4214. Chapareeta


English Translation

Bracelet


Definition

A gold or silver bracelet


Example Sentences

Patois: Sumady teif mi chapareeta offa mi hand a di paati laas nite
English: Someone stole my bracelet off my hand at the party last night



posted on April 25, 2014

4215. Chowziz


English Translation

Trousers


Example Sentences

Patois: Pull up yuh chowziz a yuh waist bwoy!
English: Pull up your trousers to your waist boy!



posted on April 25, 2014



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