Chill
Slang term used to tell someone that they need to take it easy or calm down
Patois: Yow! Yuh need fi bill
English: Hey! You need to chill
Scrawny
A person or animal that is skinny, thin, or weak-looking.
Patois: She luk too crawny fi mi
English: She looks too scrawny for me.
Slang expression used by males when addressing their peers.
Patois: Wah gwaan daadie?
English: What’s going on dawg?
Slang expression used to describe something that is fabulous, fantastic, extraordinary etc…
Patois: (Mary:) How dis dress look pan mi? (Kate:) It a shot
English: > (Mary:) How does this dress look on me? (Kate:) It looks fabulous
Slang expression for saying that one has gone out (usually somewhere nice).
Patois: Mi deh pon a endz right now
English: I’m chillin on the block right now