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476. Scratcha


English Translation

Scratcher


Definition

Someone who scratches


Example Sentences

Patois: Di man a real scratcha, always a itch.
English: The man is always scratching, always itchy.



posted on November 18, 2024

477. Skanka


English Translation

Skanker


Definition

Someone who dances to reggae or ska music.


Example Sentences

Patois: Di skanka dem a mash up di dancehall.
English: The skankers are dominating the dancehall.



posted on November 17, 2024

478. Backra-massa


English Translation

White master


Definition

Colonial-era term for plantation owner


Example Sentences

Patois: Backra-massa neva care bout di slave dem.
English: The white master never cared about the slaves.



posted on November 17, 2024

479. Bubbla


English Translation

Bubbler


Definition

Someone or something that creates bubbles, or someone who is full of energy and life.


Example Sentences

Patois: Di likkle yute a real bubbla, full a energy.
English: The little kid is a real bubbler, full of energy.



posted on November 16, 2024

480. Mova


English Translation

Mover


Definition

Someone who relocates things


Example Sentences

Patois: Di mova dem pack up everything quick.
English: The movers packed up everything quickly.



posted on November 16, 2024