Folk magic, sorcery, and religious practices derived from Central and West African origins. The practice is often associated with evil or black magic, but also used for luck, healing and love.

Folk magic, sorcery, and religious practices derived from Central and West African origins. The practice is often associated with evil or black magic, but also used for luck, healing and love.

To go

Going to

Go away

Going to

To have a conversation; talk

A girl or woman

A man who obsessively seduces and deceives women. A promiscuous heterosexual male.

Term used by other Eastern Caribbeans to refer to Antiguans.

Unlicenced or unregulated taxi

A girl or woman

Disobedient children often learn the hard way

An elderly person.

Adult. Mature. Old enough to know better.

To harass or bother

To have to

To greet or welcome

A commonly found mango cultivar with fibrous flesh. It is abundant and less highly valued than other mango cultivars.

Tipsy

A dish consisting of mixed meat stewed with capers, olives, raisins and prunes, wrapped in cornmeal, then wrapped in banana or plantain leaves and boiled.

An Armadillo

The palm of the hand.

Someone who has advanced in life and now looks down on others

Clumsy. Lacking in grace or dexterity. Awkward or prone to accidents.

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 lore, particularly that of the Ashanti tribe.

To cheat or have an affair.

As you give, so shall you receive.

Keep your goals within your abilities and means

Her