Little
(patois) John help di lickkle fi bwoy crass di road
(english) John helped the little boy to cross the road
Good bye
(patois) Man1: “Mi a leff ya now.” Man2: “Likkle more den”
(english) Man1: “I’m leaving right now.” Man2: “Good bye then”
Greedy
(patois) Yu too likky-likky
(english) You are too greedy
Little
(patois) Dat nuh hav nuh use, it too lilly
(english) That is of no use, it is too little
Catch
(patois) Try fi ketch dis
(english) Try to catch this