Seen.
Understood / OK.
- Kind
- word
- Heard in
- Kingston, Norman Manley Airport
Patois is a language in its own right, with grammar that is not English grammar. The meaning above is how a speaker would use this phrase, not a word-for-word translation.
Heard in the same place
- Wah gwaanWhat’s going on? / How are you?
- Mi deh yah.I’m here — I’m doing all right.
- Respect, boss.Respect — a greeting and a mark of regard.
- small up yuhselfmake room for someone else
- One stop, driva!One stop, driver!
- Weh yuh a go?Where are you going?
- Walk goodTake care / safe travels
- Duppya ghost or returning spirit