Definitions submitted by anonymous

Middle

Patois: Mi cum by inna di miggle addi day but mi neva si yuh
English: I came by in the middle of the day but I didn’t see you

Dude

Slang expression used to address a person

Patois: Star! Mi just get GTA 5 fi mi ps3
English: Dude! I just got GTA 5 for my ps3

Popular meal traditionally eaten on Sundays by Jamaicans. This dish is normally made with rice and kidney beans/ pigeon peas and served along with chicken, fish or beef.

Patois: Di rice and peas laas Sundeh did sweet
English: The rice and peas last Sunday was delicious

Popular Jamaican dance done by females which involves movements of the hip, waist and leg in a sexual explicit manner. It is mostly danced to the song titled “Kotch” by Jamaican Dancehall Duo, RDX

Patois: Look pan the gyal dem a kotch
English: Look at the girls doing the kotch

Break

Patois: Wah mek yuh mash up mi iphone
English: Why did you break my iPhone?