Jamaican games
A fast-paced game where two throwers stand some distance apart from each other and attempt to hit one or more opposing players in the...
What is the Dandy Shandy?
Finish this proverb. One one coco?
What is Full Basket?
Established in 1770, this parish was named after William Trelawny former Governor of Jamaica.
What is Trelawny?
Fruit native to West Africa that was introduced to the Caribbean. It is the national fruit of Jamaica,
What is Ackee?
Commercially produced drinks or juice packaged in plastic bags.
What is Bag Juice?
A carved wooden top with a nail for a tip. It is played by tightly coiling a string around it, then releasing in a sharp whip
What is a Gig?
Completely this proverbs: Chicken merry?
What is Hawk deh near?
Sweeping down from the serene height of Blue Mountains to the pristine coastline of south-east Jamaica, lies the parish of ?
What is St Thomas?
Pear shaped fruit with red skin and white flesh. Typically, they contain a single large seed.
What is Otaheite apple ?
A round flatbread made from grated cassava which has been repeatedly pressed to remove the juice.
What is Bammy?
A game played with rubber bands where the object is to capture as many of the opponents' rubber bands as possible.
What is Lastic?
Finish this proverb: If you lay with dogs?
What is you will get up with Fleas?
This is one of the oldest parishes in Jamaica was named in honour of Lady Elizabeth Modyford, wife of Sir Thomas Modyford, Governor of Jamaica between 1664 and 1671.
What is St Elizabeth
Tree and fruit native to the Pacific Islands and Malaysia that was brought to the West Indies in the 18th century.
What is Breadfruit?
A dark spicy sweet bread typically made with raisins and fruits. It is commonly eaten with cheese
What is a bun?
A football move where one player passes the ball between the legs of an opposing player
What is Salad a kick?
Complete this proverb:
Fiyah deh a muss-muss (moos-moos) tail?
What is Him think a cool breeze?
This parish named after Ann Hyde, wife of James II, King of England and is recognized as the largest of all the parishes. It is known as ‘The Garden Parish’ for its bauxite, agriculture and livestock production and – perhaps most notably – its tourist attractions
What is St Ann?
Foul-smelling and bitter-tasting fruit that commonly grows on small trees close to the sea. also known as duppy soursop
What is Noni?
A hard, chewy, dark brown candy made from sugar, coconuts and ginger.
What is buss mi Jaw?
A children's game where one person or team chases other players in an attempt to tag them. The tagged players remain stuck in place...
What is Stuck and pull?
Complete this proverb:
When chubble tek yu?
What is pickney shut fit yu?
This parish was one of the second group of parishes formed in Jamaica and is said to have been named by Sir Thomas Modyford in about 1655, for the Duke of York (who later became James II and was the reigning monarch at the time).
What is St James?
A fruit with a star-shaped cross-section. As it ripens it turns from green to yellow.
What is Star Fruit?
A light sandwich shaped bread. It is typically filled with meat or cheese or a patty and consumed as a lunch or snack item.
What is Cocobread?