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gyalis 13
A gyalis is a man who every girl wants. The man y'all are defining to be a gyalis is the definition of a man whore. Being a gyalis is...
Tk - 11 hours ago
jimbilin 72
Can anyone tell me how I can get some jimbilin/cherrymena to purchase?
Tracy - Sep 24, 2022
cerise 48
It is know as downs, cerise is another type of fruit, also governor plums is also a different type of fruit
Jm - Sep 17, 2022
susumba 35
Chileee, why the Haitians crying in the comments. Y’all leave them Haitians alone before they run for that akcee tree and cast a...
Stacy-Ann Beckford - Sep 17, 2022
forty leg 93
I just saw a big one in my kitchen and when I chop at it went where my son has his toys along with some bathroom fixtures and...
Charm - Sep 17, 2022
primrose 15
Love this as a kid but have not seen a tree since.Is it still available in Trinidad and where.Thank you😊😊
Cheryl - Sep 16, 2022
sweat rice 104
In Suriname this is called Kroi, and can also be done using menstrual blood apparently. It is black magic and, as with all dark arts,...
Rich - Sep 13, 2022
magga 7
I think this comes from the Dutch word "mager" meaning very skinny or malnourished
Rich - Sep 13, 2022
carailla 2
This is sopropo in Suriname. It is usually stewed with salt meat or pig's tails.
Rich - Sep 09, 2022
bun bun 2
In Suriname they fry the rice at the bottom of the pot in oil until it crisps up. It is called brong brong
Rich - Sep 09, 2022
john crow 22
I hve heard Jamaican women call their spouse John crow in heated arguments I don't feel anyone should call a human that name or dog poop.
Gene - Sep 03, 2022
eye pass 11
ah wah di rass, you just tek ya eyes and pass me-said by a “traditional guyanese parent” lol.
Tete - Aug 30, 2022
chiny guinep 15
It is one of the most sweetest and refreshing fruit I've ever eaten.😊
Novesta - Aug 25, 2022
