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1. Mannish Water (Noun)


Definition

A rich and flavorful Jamaican soup made with goat parts, such as the head, feet, and tripe, cooked with various seasonings and vegetables


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi granny make di best mannish water inna di town
English: My grandmother makes the best mannish water in the town


Related Words

Ackee , Aile , Bag juice , ilaloo ,



posted by anonymous on June 21, 2023


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2. Mannish Water (Noun)


English Translation

Goat Soup


Definition

Popular soup normally served at funerals, birthday parties or other large gatherings. This soup is considered to be aphrodisiac and consist primarily of goat meat as its main ingredient. The goats head, intestines and testicles are sometimes used.


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi drink mannish water yesterday fi mi dinna
English: I drank goat soup yesterday for my dinner


Related Words

Ackee , Aile , Bag juice , ilaloo ,



posted by anonymous on February 22, 2014


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