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a
To
a
Are; Is
a
Of.
a
Modifier used to convert a verb into a continuous (i.e an -ing) form.
a box a dead
A fast food meal of fried chicken and french fries.
food
a door
Outside or outdoors
place
a money
A little bit of money.
a we
Our; First person possessive plural pronoun
sake a
Because. Because of.
A eyeful en a bellyful
Seeing is different from having.
proverb
A word betta dan a wink fo a bline horse
Use the right motivation for each person
proverb
all a unu
Everyone - second person plural
all a wunna
Everyone - second person plural
back a day
Previously. In the past.
bag a wire
A traitor. One who betrays or sells out another.
bag a wire
Marcus Garvey's former driver and friend who allegedly betrayed him by leaking secrets to the authorities.
buss a file
To have sexual intercourse
sexual
buss a file
To expose someone's secrets
cut a brute
A caramel-peanut concoction.
drive a cool
Pen a cool freezie
food
fruit a pain
Tree and fruit native to the Pacific Islands and Malaysia that was brought to the West Indies in the 18th century. The fruit is large with a rough green skin with small hexagonal markings. Some varieties have a spiky exterior. The flesh is white, cream coloured or yellow and has a high starch content. It is eaten boiled, roasted, or fried as a staple food.
food
plant
fruit
ketch a crab
Difficult to read, poor handwriting.
look a-bush
Cross eyed or cockeyed; Condition in which the eyes are not properly aligned with each other and appear to be looking in different directions.
ole a fresh
To take a shower. To bathe.
piss a bed
An herbal remedy for bed-wetting, hence the name. It may be the wild coffee plant.
run a boat
To cook an impromptu or informal meal, particularly outside or in the bush.
salad a kick
A game where players try to pass a football between the legs of other players. If the move is successfully executed, the victim is kicked repeatedly by the players that can get to him before he manages to get to a safe zone. The game is usually played by boys and young men.
game
suck a bubbi
A homemade frozen pop popular with children. It is made by pouring mixed drinks into small transparent plastic bags, tying the bags to seal them, and freezing. They are normally consumed by sucking a small hole bitten in one corner of the bag.
swallow a breadfruit
To become or be pregnant
tuch a butten
Similar to say something to me if you dare
wat a stress
An expression indicating some combination of shock, surprise or bemusement.
what a prekeh
An expression indicating some combination of shock, surprise or bemusement.
Nutt'n beat a trial but a failure.
You can't succeed if you don't try.
proverb
A faas mek anansi de a house top
It is dangerous to meddle in the affairs of others.
proverb
Poun a fret cyaa pay ounce a debt
Worrying does not improve a bad situation.
proverb
Poun a fret cyaa pay ounce a debt
Worrying doesn't solve problems
proverb
A lia is fugetful
A dishonest person can't remember to keep his story straight.
proverb
Gi a man a haas him want saggle to
Help someone once and they'll always want more
proverb
a no want a fat mek nightingale foot tan so
Do not prejudge based on appearances
proverb
trouble de a bush, anancy bring it come a yaad
Don't be like Anancy. Leave things that don't concern you alone.