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Jamaica
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Jamaica
ducta
A conductor. One who collects fares on public transportation.
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Jamaica
dundus
An albino. A person with a congenital disorder characterized by the complete or partial absence of pigment in the skin, hair and eyes.
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Jamaica
dungpressa
One who oppresses
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Jamaica
fudgeman
A ice cream vendor; Typically the vendor travels around with the ice cream products and icicles on a bicycle, motorbike, or with a push cart.
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Jamaica
george william gordon
George William Gordon, (1820-1865) was a Jamaican businessman and politician who was a leading critic of the policies of then Governor of Jamaica, Edward Eyre. On Eyre's orders, he was executed after the Morant Bay rebellion. Gordon's execution created huge controversy in Britain, and several attempts were made to charge Eyre with murder. On the centenary of his death, Gordon was proclaimed a National Hero of Jamaica.
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ginnal
A trickster; A con man. One who is untrustworthy and unreliable.
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granny nanny
Nanny (c. 1686 - 1733), Jamaican National Hero, was a runaway slave, founder of Nanny Town, and well-known leader of the Jamaican Maroons during the eighteenth century. Born a member of the Ashanti tribe in Ghana, she was brought to Jamaica as a slave along with other family members. She and her brothers Accompong, Cudjoe, Johnny, and Quaco subsequently escaped, are known for their fierce organised resistance to the British.
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Belize
Jamaica
St. Vincent
gyal
A girl or woman
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Barbados
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Jamaica
gyalis
A man who obsessively seduces and deceives women. A promiscuous heterosexual male.
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Jamaica
higgler
A marketplace or street vendor
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Barbados
Belize
Jamaica
joe grine
A man who makes a cuckold of another man. One who has an affair with another man's woman.
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Jamaica
kinaki
Idiot or simpleton; A stupid person
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Jamaica
labba mout
One who talks a lot or too much
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Jamaica
St. Kitts & Nevis
leggo beas
One who acts wild, rambunctious or unruly like a an animal (beast) recently let go from confinement
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Grenada
Jamaica
St. Lucia
leggobeast
A promiscuous woman
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Belize
Jamaica
liad
A liar. One who is prone to falsehood and fabrication.
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Jamaica
logga head
Idiot or simpleton; A stupid person
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Jamaica
marcus garvey
Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr., ONH (17 August 1887 – 10 June 1940) was a Jamaican political leader, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator who was a staunch proponent of the Black nationalism and Pan-Africanism movements, to which end he founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (UNIA-ACL). He founded the Black Star Line, part of the Back-to-Africa movement, which promoted the return of the African diaspora to their ancestral lands.
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matey
The 'other woman' in a cheating or adulterous relationship
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mattress
A promiscuous woman.
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Jamaica
Trinidad & Tobago
US Virgin Islands
mi
Me; First person singular
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miss chin
Generic term for used to refer to women who appear to be of East Asian ancestry
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derogatory
Jamaica
miss lee
Generic term for used to refer to women who appear to be of East Asian ancestry
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Jamaica
miss lou
Louise Bennet Coverley or Miss Lou, OM, OJ, MBE (7 September 1919 - 26 July 2006), was a Jamaican poet, folklorist, writer, and educator. Writing and performing her poems in what was known as Jamaican Patois or Creole, she was instrumental in having this "dialect" of the people given literary recognition in its own right ("nation language"), located at the heart of the Jamaican poetic tradition, and influencing many other poets
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missa chin
Generic term used to refer to men who appear to be of East Asian ancestry.
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derogatory
Jamaica
missa lee
Generic term used to refer to men who appear to be of East Asian ancestry.
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Belize
Jamaica
muma
Mother
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myal man
A practitioner of obeah or black arts.
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Jamaica
nana
Affectionate term used to address an old woman
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nanny
Nanny (c. 1686 - 1733), Jamaican National Hero, was a runaway slave, founder of Nanny Town, and well-known leader of the Jamaican Maroons during the eighteenth century. Born a member of the Ashanti tribe in Ghana, she was brought to Jamaica as a slave along with other family members. She and her brothers Accompong, Cudjoe, Johnny, and Quaco subsequently escaped, are known for their fierce organised resistance to the British.
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