Ludi
Ludo
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All Games Words/Phrases
in Jamaican Patois
dandy shandy
In this lively game, two throwers aim to hit opposing players with a ball (usually a ...
More »Bajie
A large six-sided kite made with pastel coloured kite paper.
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In dominoes, "hard end" refers to the last playable domino that matches an ...
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In the lively game of Mumma Lashy, one child takes on the role of an angry mother who...
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To jump rope
More »Dominos
Widely played in Jamaica, dominos is a competitive game using rectangular tiles where...
More »Stucky
In the game of Stucky, players engage in an exciting chase as one person or team trie...
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"Ducks" is a term used in mainly cricket to describe when a batsman scores ...
More »Draft
Draft, also known as Checkers, is a classic board game played in Jamaica, where two p...
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Boxball is a Jamaican children's game using a modified juice box filled with sof...
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