bathe
Patois: Yu need fi guh baide
English: You need to go and bathe
eye ball
Patois: Him jook mi ina mi yeye ball
English: He poked me in my eye
eye water
Jamaican expression used to describe tears
Patois: Wah mek yu yeye full a yeye water?
English: Why is your eyes full of tears?
foot bottom
The sole of one’s foot
Patois: Wah mek yu foot battam suh dutty?
English: Why is the sole of your feet so dirty?
scissors
Patois: Pass mi di sizzas ova deh suh
English: Pass me the scissors over there