Holler
cry intensely or to give a loud shout.
Patois: Mark did a halla laas night like him did a get murda
English: Mark was hollering last night as if he was being murdered
Expression use when one is surprise or amazed
Patois: Jeezam! Him jus drop off him chair.
English: Jesus! He just fell off his chair.
Shut your mouth
A slang term used to tell someone to be quiet or to control what they are saying.
Patois: Kibba yuh mouth! Yu nuh know nuh'n bout dat
English: Shut your mouth! You don’t know anything about that.
Kiss my neck
Common explanation of surprise, wonder or utter amazement.
Patois: Kiss mi neck! Trevor jus drop off a him bike
English: What the hell! Trevor just fell off his bike
Gossip
An insulting slang term for gossip or chit-chat.
Patois: Wah mek yu nuh stop from labrish about the girl dem ova deh suh
English: Why don’t you stop gossiping about the girls over there