A place where lots of birds inhabit and is primarily used for bird hunting
Patois: Yuh deh cum a bird bush tomorrow?
English: Are you coming bird hunting tomorrow?
To go without sleep, usually because of excessive partying or any other fun activity.
Patois: Mi nah cum a class todeh bekaaz mi did a bleach laas nite
English: I am not coming to class today because I stayed up all night.
A mild curse word used when one is frightened.
Patois: Bloodseed! A weh dat cum fram?
English: What the hell! Where did that come from?
Darn
A mild curse word used when one is surprised.
Patois: Blousenawt! Mi lak mi key inna mi kyar
English: Darn! I locked my keys in my car.
A species of flowering tree in the mallow family
Patois: Di blue mahoe ah Jamaica national tree
English: The blue mahoe is Jamaica’s national tree