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Trinidad & Tobago
candle fly
A firefly; A beetle that produces a blinking yellow, orange, or red light via bioluminescence.
animal
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Jamaica
fi stone dog
In great or excessive quantity (Used in a post-positive position; i.e. after the noun)
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Trinidad & Tobago
cowa
The tree and fruit of Artocarpus heterophyllus. It is related to the breadfruit and breadnut. The tree produces the worlds largest tree borne fruit - up to 80lbs and 3 feet long. Much of the fruit is starchy and fibrous. However, the seeds are surrounded by a sweet, pleasant tasting flesh. The seeds themselves are also edible after roasting or boiling.
food
fruit
plant
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Jamaica
cha cha bwoy
A ladies man, particularly one with a reputation for dressing sharply.
person
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St. Lucia
kouzou
Passion fruit
food
fruit
Cayman Islands
cubians
Cuban refugees.
derogatory
Belize
chumba
A traditional dance form usually performed solo by Garifuna women.
Jamaica
catapult
Slingshot. A projectile launching weapon made from a Y-shaped branch or piece of wood and elastic material. They are commonly used to hunt birds and other small game.
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Jamaica
mooney mooney
A firefly; A beetle that produces a blinking yellow, orange, or red light via bioluminescence.
animal
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Jamaica
sata
To tell an individual or group to relax; be at at peace or state of rest
Jamaica
mad ants
Nylanderia pubens - a medium small ant that moves in a quick erratic manner.
animal
Guyana
souri
The fruit and tree of Averrhoa bilimbi. A relative of the carambola or star fruit, the tree produces an edible, green, five pomed, cucumber like fruit.
food
fruit
plant
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Guyana
juice down
A homemade frozen pop popular with children. It is made by pouring mixed drinks into small transparent plastic bags, tying the bags to seal them, and freezing. They are normally consumed by sucking a small hole bitten in one corner of the bag.
food
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Jamaica
dealarance
An occult practice in which participants make deals with evil supernatural entities in order to achieve financial or other forms of life successes.
folklore
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Barbados
fingasmit
A thief
Barbados
finny
Physically disabled or challenged; handicapped
derogatory
Barbados
Belize
buss mout
To hit a person in the mouth
Barbados
Grenada
gutaperk
Slingshot. A projectile launching weapon made from a Y-shaped branch or piece of wood and elastic material. They are commonly used to hunt birds and other small game.
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Barbados
gully boar
One who acts in a classless or vulgar manner.
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Barbados
golliwag
A word for someone who is loud, unruly, and obnoxious
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