The Caribbean Dictionary

ackee
Ovoid green fruit that grows in bunches on trees up to 30m high. The fruit typically ripen during the summer. The fruit is related to...
plant, fruit, food
121
agouti
Small rodents related to guinea pigs.
animal, food
9

aks

To ask
5
Everyone - second person plural
people
5
In any case
0
Both
0
aloes
Aloe vera. Valued for use in herbal medicine, as a purgative or washout, and for cosmetic and skin care purposes.
plant
8
ananci
A spider
animal
9
baccalow
Fish dried and salted for preservation. The fish is usually the Atlantic or Pacific cod, however, pollock and haddock are sometimes...
food
7
To move backwards; To reverse
2
A disrespectful reply. Usually from a child to a parent or teacher.
2
A white plantation owner.
person
9
Ghost or spirit of a dead person or animal
mythology, folklore
5
A Barbadian - a native of the island nation of Barbados.
person
8
A Barbadian - a native of the island nation of Barbados.
person
0
A bully. One who intimidates or abuses.
person
1
bake
A fried bread typically made from baking powder leavened dough.
food
18
bakes
A fried bread typically made from baking powder leavened dough.
food
1
A white plantation owner.
3
Ghost or spirit of a dead person or animal
mythology
3
Buttocks or rear end.
anatomy
7
bando
A rigid metal, plastic or wooden band used to keep womens' hair in place.
clothes
0
bandoo
A rigid metal, plastic or wooden band used to keep womens' hair in place.
clothes
2
banga mary
A popular food fish
food
2
Party or celebration
2
bat

bat

A moth - a primarily nocturnal insect resembling and related to the butterfly
animal, insect
4
Buttocks or rear end.
anatomy
2
batty bwoy
A homosexual man.
derogatory, person, pg
5
Totally confused
12
bee wee
BWIA - British West Indian Airways
1