1180 results
Trinidad & Tobago
benne balls
A brittle candy made from sugar and sesame seeds.
food
Bahamas
benny cake
A brittle candy made from sugar and sesame seeds.
food
Jamaica
billious
Light headedness, headache, and stomach gas caused by hunger
Jamaica
billyas
Light headedness, headache, and stomach gas caused by hunger
Trinidad & Tobago
bobol
Organised fraud, particularly fraud involving public resources and funds.
Bahamas
boil fish
A dish of whitefish boiled with potatoes and spices.
food
Guyana
Cat a ketch rat, but he a teef he massa fish.
Good and evil often come from the same source.
proverb
Jamaica
crissas
Any object that looks good looking and brand new
Haiti
cry cry
Prone to tears. Easily upset. Cries quickly and often.
Jamaica
Di hotta di battle, di sweeta di victory
Success is more rewarding after hard work and struggle
proverb
Bahamas
Fisherman never smell he own basket
People are oblivious to their own faults and flaws
proverb
Belize
wangla
A brittle candy made from sugar and sesame seeds.
food
Jamaica
Willin pickny belly full, unwillin pickny belly empty
Children who are helpful and willing are better rewarded
proverb
Grenada
cribo
The clelia clelia is a species of large snake found on the islands of Dominica and Grenada, and formerly found on St. Lucia. It measures up to seven feet in length and is mildly venomous - though harmless to humans.
animal
Trinidad & Tobago
anar
Pomegranate. Botanical name Punica granatum, is a fruit-bearing deciduous shrub or small tree growing between 5 and 8 m (16 and 26 ft) tall
fruit
food
Aruba
ayaca
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.
food
Jamaica
cog
A breakfast porridge made with cornmeal as a primary ingredient. It may also include milk, coconut milk, sugar, and spices like nutmeg, cinnamon and vanilla.
food
St. Kitts & Nevis
corn pop
A breakfast porridge made with cornmeal as a primary ingredient. It may also include milk, coconut milk, sugar, and spices like nutmeg, cinnamon and vanilla.
food
Guyana
Jamaica
St. Kitts & Nevis
St. Lucia
cornmeal porridge
A breakfast porridge made with cornmeal as a primary ingredient. It may also include milk, coconut milk, sugar, and spices like nutmeg, cinnamon and vanilla.
food
Suriname
granaki apra
Pomegranate. Botanical name Punica granatum, is a fruit-bearing deciduous shrub or small tree growing between 5 and 8 m (16 and 26 ft) tall
fruit
food
hallaca
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.
food
Jamaica
kumina
Revivalism is a Jamaican religion that is a blend of Baptist, Methodist, Roman Catholic, Anglican, Pentecostal beliefs and practices with modified African beliefs and practices.
Jamaica
panganat
Pomegranate. Botanical name Punica granatum, is a fruit-bearing deciduous shrub or small tree growing between 5 and 8 m (16 and 26 ft) tall
fruit
food
plant
Jamaica
pap
A breakfast porridge made with cornmeal as a primary ingredient. It may also include milk, coconut milk, sugar, and spices like nutmeg, cinnamon and vanilla.
food
Puerto Rico
pastel
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.
food
Trinidad & Tobago
pastelle
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.
food
Jamaica
poco
Revivalism is a Jamaican religion that is a blend of Baptist, Methodist, Roman Catholic, Anglican, Pentecostal beliefs and practices with modified African beliefs and practices.
Jamaica
poco mania
Revivalism is a Jamaican religion that is a blend of Baptist, Methodist, Roman Catholic, Anglican, Pentecostal beliefs and practices with modified African beliefs and practices.
Jamaica
pocumina
Revivalism is a Jamaican religion that is a blend of Baptist, Methodist, Roman Catholic, Anglican, Pentecostal beliefs and practices with modified African beliefs and practices.
Jamaica
revival
Revivalism is a Jamaican religion that is a blend of Baptist, Methodist, Roman Catholic, Anglican, Pentecostal beliefs and practices with modified African beliefs and practices.
Jamaica
revival zion
Revivalism is a Jamaican religion that is a blend of Baptist, Methodist, Roman Catholic, Anglican, Pentecostal beliefs and practices with modified African beliefs and practices.
Jamaica
zionist
Revivalism is a Jamaican religion that is a blend of Baptist, Methodist, Roman Catholic, Anglican, Pentecostal beliefs and practices with modified African beliefs and practices.
Grenada
Trinidad & Tobago
a box a dead
A fast food meal of fried chicken and french fries.
food
Antigua & Barbuda
Dominica
Jamaica
US Virgin Islands
babylon
The police or other law enforcement agencies and their members.
Guyana
blue
Blocks of blue soap used for washing and whitening laundry.
Jamaica
Trinidad & Tobago
blue soap
Blocks of blue soap used for washing and whitening laundry.
St. Vincent
boileen
A kind of broth that contains meat and ground provisions.
Jamaica
box lunch
A fast food meal of fried chicken and french fries.
food
Jamaica
boxfood
A fast food meal of fried chicken and french fries.
food
Barbados
Jamaica
cake soap
Blocks of blue soap used for washing and whitening laundry.