Covetous. To be envious or begrudging of another.

Accoutrements. Personal belongings.

To strike

An indigenous Jamaican cultural form comprising religion, dance, and music based on African traditions. It is known for lively worship, spirit possession, healing rituals, and drum based music.

Miserly; Holding back when one is distributing some thing; Distributing less than one could or should.

Idiot or simpleton; A stupid person

A an open sore, particularly an itchy or irritating sore.

Cursed, forsaken.

To leave, depart

A sweet treat made from diced coconuts, sugar and spices. The mixture is boiled until thick enough to set and harden when cool, then spoonfuls are dropped onto banana leaves or other flat surfaces.

An insulting gesture where one person catches the eyes or gaze of another then turns her eyes and gaze away in an exaggerated motion

The clay piece used to contain the burning material in a chalice

Nail Polish

Machete. A large flat bladed knife used for agricultural and utilitarian purposes. It is often the weapon of choice for violent encounters.

Look here (imperative or rhetorical)

Can; To be able to do

Cannot; Not able to do.

Be sure to properly complete the task at hand

A cart; An open top wheeled item used to transport load

Large, round flat, dumplings

Informal address used among male friends

Father

Type of dance

Type of dance

To ride a bicycle or motorcycle in a sharp zig-zag or weaving pattern

Than; Introducing another element for comparison or reference.

Practice good behaviour at home before you go outside.

A fast paced style of reggae music where deejays sing or rap over danceable music and rythyms. The lyrics tend to contain more sexual content and references to violence than other forms of reggae music.

A fast paced game where two throwers stand some distance apart from each other and attempt to hit one or more opposing players in the space between them with a ball (usually a box ball). The throwers do not move while the dodgers are free to run within the space. If the dodgers get hit, they are out and trade places with the throwers. To avoid getting hit, the dodgers often have to perform a great deal of acrobatics. It is primarily a girls' game, however boys will frequently participate.

Dynamite or any similar explosive