Definitions submitted by anonymous

Small bird

A term for any small bird

Patois: Likkle-John a sing sweetly.
English: The small bird is singing sweetly.

Cookie tin

A metal container for storing biscuits

Patois: Mi save mi money inna a biscuit tin.
English: I save my money in a cookie tin.

Festival

A traditional Jamaican festival with masked dancers, often linked to ancestral spirits

Patois: Jonkonnu dancers move like spirits.
English: Festival dancers move like spirits.

Early morning

The early hours after sunrise

Patois: Early mawnin a good fi exercise.
English: Early morning is good for exercise.

Mistress

A woman having an affair with a married man.

Patois: Di matey a cause nuff trouble.
English: The mistress is causing a lot of trouble.