The Caribbean Dictionary

a

To
2
Previously. In the past.
3
To annoy.
2
ackee
Blighia sapida; A fruit of the soapberry family native to West Africa that was introduced to the Caribbean. It is the national fruit...
food, plant, fruit, national symbol
120
Old. Elderly.
1

ah

Me; First person singular
person
0
An interjection used to indicate comprehension or acceptance.
1

aks

To ask
5
Everyone - second person plural
people
3
A lead character in folk tales. He is depicted as a trickster and cultural hero. He is based largely on the spider gods of African...
person, folklore
8
Folk tale with the trickster Ananci as the lead character.
folklore
4
anansi
A spider
animal
7
areba
A round flat bread made from grated cassava which has been repeatedly pressed to remove the juice. For meal preparation, slices are...
food
5
A beating
0
Previously. In the past.
3
A disrespectful reply. Usually from a child to a parent or teacher.
2
Deep rural or country
0
People that think, talk and act very rural.
people, person
0
Any white person, particularly one in a position of power or authority.
person
9
A exclamation of surprise used euphemistically in place of the stronger profanities beginning with 'b'.
profanity
5
An insulting gesture where one person catches the eyes or gaze of another then turns her eyes and gaze away in an exaggerated motion
4
Ill feelings or intentions.
0
Bad manners, inappropriate and unacceptable behavior
0
To harass or bother
0
To go to the sea.
1
Profanity; An expletive
profanity
8
bag juice
Commercially produced drinks or juice packaged in plastic bags.
food
11
One addicted to cocaine or crack.
person
1
An informal title used for greeting among male friends.
person
1
Tight pants on a male
1