Play or joke
To play or joke or kid around with someone or an idea.
Patois: No cyar 'ow muss muss ramp, im never ramp roun' puss claw.
English: No matter how mouse plays, it never plays around cat's claws.
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To amuse oneself.
(patois) Tap di ramping roun di table
(english) Stop the playing around the table
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