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chocolate tea
A beverage made from the ground seeds of the cocoa plant. It is usually made hot, and heavily spiced with nutmeg, vanilla and cinnamon.
food
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Trinidad & Tobago
choka
A dish prepared by mashing or pureeing fire roasted vegetables or fruit, then seasoning with salt, onions, garlic, pepper, cilantro and/or other aromatics. Hot oil is finally poured over the mixture. Tomatoes, and eggplant are common base ingredients for this dish.
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Belize
Dominica
Trinidad & Tobago
St. Vincent
US Virgin Islands
chook
To poke, stick or stab
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Trinidad & Tobago
chookaloonks
Sweetheart
person
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Trinidad & Tobago
choonkaloonks
A pet name given to a romantic partner
Barbados
Trinidad & Tobago
christophene
Chayote. Edible pear shaped green vegetable of the squash family. The vegetable bears on vines and comes in smooth skinned and prickly skinned varieties. It is typically eaten boiled or in soups.
food
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Trinidad & Tobago
chuck
The Striated Heron, adults have a blue-grey back and wings, white underparts, a black cap and short yellow legs. Juveniles are browner above and streaked below.
animal
bird
Trinidad & Tobago
chunkay
The process of sauteeing
food
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Antigua & Barbuda
Grenada
Trinidad & Tobago
chupid
Stupid.
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Trinidad & Tobago
chupidee
Foolish person
Jamaica
Trinidad & Tobago
chups
A light, short kiss
Guyana
Trinidad & Tobago
chutney
A type of sweet and spicy condiment that is used like salsa. They often contain significant amounts of fresh green chili peppers. Other main ingredients can be any of a wide variety of fruits and vegetables. Most vegetable chutneys are prepared cold in a blender, while many fruit chutneys require cooking.
food
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Trinidad & Tobago
cobeaux
Turkey vulture or black vulture. A large carrion feeding bird of prey with a turkey-like bald red or black head.
Trinidad & Tobago
cobo
Turkey vulture or black vulture. A large carrion feeding bird of prey with a turkey-like bald red or black head.
animal
bird
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Trinidad & Tobago
cock set
Insecticide coils burnt to repel mosquitos
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Barbados
Guyana
Jamaica
Trinidad & Tobago
St. Vincent
US Virgin Islands
coconut jelly
The soft flesh of a young coconut
food
Belize
Grenada
Jamaica
Trinidad & Tobago
coconut water
The liquid inside a coconut
food
Trinidad & Tobago
cocopayal
People of Latino origin
Trinidad & Tobago
cocorete
The fruit of Attalea maripa, commonly called maripa palm which is a palm native to tropical South America and Trinidad and Tobago. This fruit is yellow and edible that is oblong ovoid and cream. An edible oil can be extracted from the pulp of the fruit and from the kernel of the seed.
fruit
food
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Trinidad & Tobago
cocorite
The fruit of Attalea maripa, commonly called maripa palm which is a palm native to tropical South America and Trinidad and Tobago. This fruit is yellow and edible that is oblong ovoid and cream. An edible oil can be extracted from the pulp of the fruit and from the kernel of the seed.
Trinidad & Tobago
cocrico
The Rufous-vented Chachalaca, is a member of an ancient group of birds of the Cracidae family, which are related to the Australasian mound builders. It inhabits northeast Colombia and northern Venezuela where it is called Guacharaca, and in Tobago where it is known as the Cocrico and is the island's national bird. It is also found on Bequia and Union Island in the Grenadines where it may have been introduced.
bird
animal
national symbol
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Trinidad & Tobago
cokey eye
Cross eyed or cockeyed; Condition in which the eyes are not properly aligned with each other and appear to be looking in different directions.
Grenada
Trinidad & Tobago
St. Vincent
coki eye
Cross eyed or cockeyed; Condition in which the eyes are not properly aligned with each other and appear to be looking in different directions.
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Grenada
Trinidad & Tobago
St. Vincent
commesse
Scandal, social conflict, or drama
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Trinidad & Tobago
Common sense make before book sense.
Not all useful knowledge comes from books or formal learning.
proverb
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Trinidad & Tobago
congo pepper
A variety of chili pepper similar to the habanero.
food
plant
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Grenada
Trinidad & Tobago
congoree
The millipede
animal
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Guyana
Trinidad & Tobago
cook
The act of going to the river or beach and spending the day cooking, drinking and relaxing.
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Guyana
Trinidad & Tobago
cookup rice
A one-pot mixture of peas and rice, cooked with meat
food
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coolie
A person of East Indian ancestry. Most Caribbean people of East Indian descent can trace their roots back to indentured workers imported by the British in the 19th century after the abolition of slavery.
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