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656. Anti


English Translation

Aunt


Definition

The sister of one’s parent


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi anti mek di bes soup.
English: My aunt makes the best soup.



posted on May 17, 2024

657. Cut-off


English Translation

Cut-off shorts


Definition

Shorts made by cutting the legs off trousers


Example Sentences

Patois: Him cut-off jeans dem look good pon him.
English: His cut-off jeans look good on him.



posted on May 17, 2024

658. Chru


English Translation

Through


Definition

From one end or side to the other


Example Sentences

Patois: Walk chru di yaad
English: Walk through the yard



posted on May 17, 2024

659. Fishaman


English Translation

Fisherman


Definition

A person who catches fish


Example Sentences

Patois: Di fishaman a go sea early mawnin.
English: The fisherman is going to sea early in the morning.



posted on May 17, 2024

660. Yardie


English Translation

Jamaican


Definition

A person from Jamaica.


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi a proud yardie.
English: I’m a proud Jamaican.



posted on May 17, 2024



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