Definitions submitted by anonymous

Flip flops

Casual open-toed footwear

Patois: Yuh slippaz deh unda di bed.
English: Your flip flops are under the bed.

Ghost

A supernatural entity or spirit.

Patois: Mi si a duppy inna di ole house.
English: I saw a ghost in the old house.

Chayote

A green vegetable similar to a squash

Patois: Mi a go put likkle cho-cho inna di soup.
English: I’m going to put a little chayote in the soup.

Amaranth leaves

Leafy green vegetable often used in soups and stews

Patois: Callaloo ready fi steam.
English: The amaranth leaves are ready to be steamed.

Bok choy

A type of Chinese cabbage

Patois: Pak choi good fi yuh health.
English: Bok choy is good for your health.