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31. weh we a go do


English Translation

What are we going to do?


Definition

What are we going to do?


Example Sentences

Patois: Di gyal faada just drop a yard, weh we a go do now?
English: The girl's father just came home, what are we going to do now?



posted on March 20, 2016

32. bun out


English Translation

To rebuke or lambaste


Definition

It's a verb which means to rebuke, castigate, chide, or lambaste someone, something or an idea.


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi a di right one fi bun dem out.
English: I am the right person to rebuke them.



posted on March 13, 2016

33. ray ray


English Translation

Confusion or disorder.


Definition

A situation of confusion or disorder.


Example Sentences

Patois: Wuleepa ray ray a gwaan dung inna Coronation markit
English: So much confusion is going on in Coronation Market.



posted on March 12, 2016

34. Up


English Translation

Up


Definition

It's a slang term used to express that something is awesome or astounding. It can also be repeated as "Up Up Up" to stress or emphasize the awesomeness of the idea or thing in question.


Example Sentences

Patois: Up Up...mi neva did know seh a suh nice him coulda dweet!
English: Awesome... I never knew that's how well he could do it.



posted on February 27, 2016

35. Gyaabage pan


English Translation

Garbage bin


Definition

Garbage container or refuse bin.


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi nuh waah dem yama yama ting round yah, dash dem inna di gyaabage pan
English: I don't want those dirty things around here, throw them into the garbage bin.



posted on February 26, 2016