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566. Topman


English Translation

Boss


Definition

The person in charge


Example Sentences

Patois: Di topman a run tings.
English: The boss is in control.



posted on May 23, 2024

567. Wheel barrow


Definition

A sexual position where the man penetrates the woman from behind while holding onto her thighs. She balances on her hands while they move in a fashion similar to that of pushing a wheel barrow.



posted on May 22, 2024

568. Guinep


English Translation

Spanish lime


Definition

A small, green tropical fruit


Example Sentences

Patois: Guinep bad when it ripe.
English: Spanish lime is very sweet when it’s ripe.



posted on May 22, 2024

569. Dibby-dibby


English Translation

Insignificant


Definition

Refers to something small or insignificant


Example Sentences

Patois: Nuh come to mi wid yuh dibby-dibby money.
English: Don’t come to me with your insignificant money.



posted on May 22, 2024

570. Doctor Bird


English Translation

Hummingbird


Definition

Jamaican term for the national bird, the hummingbird


Example Sentences

Patois: Di doctor bird a zip roun di flowa dem.
English: The hummingbird is zipping around the flowers.



posted on May 22, 2024



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