Big boss
A person with the highest authority
Patois: Di bigga boss a come fi di meeting.
English: The big boss is coming for the meeting.
Spice
A fragrant spice
Patois: Nutmeg add nice flavor to porridge.
English: Nutmeg adds a nice flavor to porridge.
Jatoba
A large, brown pod with edible pulp inside.
Patois: Stinking toe nuh smell good, but it taste good.
English: Jatoba doesn’t smell good, but it tastes good.
Down there
At a lower place or position
Patois: Di shoes deh dung deh.
English: The shoes are down there.
Helper
A person who assists with work
Patois: Mi elpa a come tomoraa fi clean di yard.
English: My helper is coming tomorrow to clean the yard.