Definitions submitted by anonymous

Cunt

Slang term for a woman’s vagina

Patois: Dah gyal deh hav a fat punash
English: That girl has a fat cunt

Spiced Bun

A sweet spicy bun in which spice and raisins are added during the making process. This bun is dark in color and shaped liked a loaf of bread. It is commonly eaten with cheese during the Easter season.

Patois: Mi luv nyam bun and cheese durin the easta holiday
English: I love to eat bun and cheese during the Easter holidays

A small round cake made with molasses and flavored with banana or ginger. They are inexpensive and easy to make using molasses, flour and baking soda. They are typically eaten as a snack with cheese or avocado.

Patois: Mi hungry rite now, a bulla and pear woulda do mi gud
English: I’m hungry right now, a bulla and avocado would do me good

A sweet treat made from diced coconut and sugar, and spiced with ginger. At first the diced coconut is boiled and later the sugar and spice is added to the mixture. The mixture is then set to cool and harden on a flat surface.

Patois: When mi did lilli, mi did luv fi nyam coconut drops
English: When I was little, I loved eating coconut drops

Fritters

A fried batter made from flour, water, cod fish(salt fish), peppers and other spices.

Patois: Mi nyam flittas fi mi breakfast dis mawning
English: I ate fritters for my breakfast this morning