messed up / ruined
Patois: Yuh sheg up mi chances fi get har numba enuh
English: You messed up my chances of getting her number you know
Slang term normally used by males interchangeable for the word “sex”.
Patois: Dah gyal deh body look gud, mi woulda slap dat
English: That girl’s body looks good, I would hit that
To leave in a hurry.
Patois: Rude bowy, mi haffi splurt
English: Dude, I have to leave
Gossip
to talk about someone behind their back
Patois: Mi hear seh yuh did a suss bout mi
English: I heard that you were gossiping about me
do you see what I’m saying?
Patois: Mi nuh think him know wah him a chat bout, u zeemi?
English: I don’t think he knows what he’s talking about, do you see what I’m saying?