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Give respect

To give respect, encouragement, or to acknowledge someone.

Patois: Big up to mi frenz dem.
English: Give respect to all my friends.

One hundred dollars ($100.00)

Jamaican slang for 100 dollars, normally in Jamaica’s currency

(patois) Mi pai bills fi mi pencil dem
(english) I paid one hundred dollars for my pencils

Everything is cool

Rastafarian slang for saying everything is going well

Patois: “Mi bredda, how u do?” Everything blessed
English: “My brother, how are you doing?” Everything is cool.

A very popular Jamaican curse word normally use when one is feeling intense emotions such as anger or fright.

(patois) Shut yo bloodclaat mouth!
(english) Shut your f**king mouth!

Hair band

A hair band worn by women.

(patois) Pass mi the bandu ova deh so
(english) Pass me the hair band over there