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691. Instructa


English Translation

Instructor


Definition

A person who teaches a skill


Example Sentences

Patois: Di Instructa a teach wi fi swim.
English: The instructor is teaching us to swim.



posted on June 17, 2024

692. Shella


English Translation

Successful person


Definition

Someone who is successful or excels


Example Sentences

Patois: Di shella a di class get straight A’s.
English: The successful person of the class got straight A’s.



posted on June 17, 2024

693. One pot


English Translation

Mixed dish


Definition

A dish where all ingredients are cooked together


Example Sentences

Patois: Sunday dinner a one pot.
English: Sunday dinner is a mixed dish.



posted on June 16, 2024

694. Coota


English Translation

Barracuda


Definition

A large predatory fish


Example Sentences

Patois: Di coota dem a dangerous fi swimma.
English: The barracudas are dangerous for swimmers.



posted on June 16, 2024

695. Fyah stick


English Translation

Match


Definition

A small stick used for lighting a fire


Example Sentences

Patois: Use di fyah stick fi light di coal stove.
English: Use the match to light the coal stove.



posted on June 16, 2024