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Your Guide to Asking for Directions in Jamaican Patois

by Annieca Edwards
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Blend into the Jamaican Crowd with These Useful Patois Expressions

by Annieca Edwards
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Do Jamaicans Mispronounce Your Name? 31 Names Jamaicans Take Pleasure in Butchering

by Xavier Murphy
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‘Lef Mi Nuh’, 20 Common Jamaican Patois Sentences You Should Say To Sound Like A Local

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18 Jamaican Patois Phrases Translated to English
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18 Jamaican Patois Phrases Translated to English

Do you know how to say “I will be right back” or “Well done” in Jamaican...

80 Common Jamaican Patois Sentences That Will Help You Learn The Language
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80 Common Jamaican Patois Sentences That Will Help You Learn The...

Are you visiting Jamaica soon or have Jamaican friends? Do you know how to Speak Jamaican Patois...

9 Phrases only a Jamaican would understand
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9 Phrases Only a Jamaican Would Understand

The moment you meet a Jamaican you will quickly discover that we are a passionate and expressive...

How Jamaican Men Say Thank You to another Jamaican man without saying it
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How Jamaican Men Say “Thank You” to another Jamaican man without...

Jamaican men can be very choosy about their choice of words and how they speak to the male or...

How Jamaicans Greet You When They Have Not Seen You For a While
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How Jamaicans Greet You When They Have Not Seen You For a While

It is almost unlikely for Jamaicans to greet you with merely a hi, or hello. There is always an...

English words that sound better in Jamaican Patois
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20 English Words That Sound Better In Jamaican Patois

There is often a debate about whether Jamaicans pronounce some words incorrectly or if it’s...

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Words and Phrases Jamaicans Use When They Don’t Want to Curse
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25 Words and Phrases Jamaicans Use When They Don’t Want to Curse

There is a popular phrase that says “children live what they learn” – so the majority of...

20 Things Every Jamaican Has Heard From a Parent or Relative
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20 Things Every Jamaican Has Heard From a Parent or Relative

Jamaicans are notorious for speaking in parables or for speaking in small phrases. The uniqueness...

Jamaican Patois Words have now become Canadian and British Slang

Jamaican Patois Words have now become Canadian and British Slang

How to Say Goodbye in Jamaican Patois

How to Say Goodbye in Jamaican Patois

Guide to Jamaican Patois on Making friends

Guide to Jamaican Patois on Making Friends

Guide to Jamaican terms on Money

A Guide to Jamaican Patois Terms on Money

Asking About Food in Jamaican Patois

Asking About Food in Jamaican Patois

Jamaican Patois Phrases for Going Out

Jamaican Patois Phrases for Going Out

10 Jamaican Greetings That You Should Know Before You Go

10 Jamaican Greetings That You Should Know Before You Go

The ‘Jamaican as Official Language Alongside English’ Petition: What Does that Mean to Me?

The ‘Jamaican as Official Language Alongside English’ Petition: What Does that Mean to Me?

Jamaican Patois Terms for Flirting

8 Jamaican Patois Terms for Flirting

Jamaican Patois You Should Know Before Traveling

Jamaican Patois You Should Know Before Traveling

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