Gangster
A man who is involved in criminal activities
Patois: Di shotta man a di don.
English: The gangster is the boss.
Pigeon peas
A type of legume
Patois: Gungo peas soup a di best.
English: Pigeon peas soup is the best.
Coconut
A versatile fruit known for its water, creamy meat, and oil.
Patois: Coconut wata good fi yuh health.
English: Coconut water is good for your health.
On top
Positioned above something
Patois: Di book deh pan tap a di fridge
English: The book is on top of the fridge
Acupuncturist
A person who practices acupuncture
Patois: Di jookman a help ease mi back pain.
English: The acupuncturist is helping ease my back pain.