Creole Words to Standard English
Standard English word to Creole
Creole words to Standard English
Standard English Word to Creole
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Ghost
Jumbie
100
Commess/Bacchanal
What is a term for Gossip and Slander
100
AN overly nosy person/gossips an angry or determined look on a person's face; usually makes them look humorously ugly
What is -Maco -Screw pan
100
Dan-Dan
What is a Pretty dress
200
Fried Fritter sandwich filled with curried chickpeas and assorted sauces person or thing that is a parody or mockery of something else.
-Doubles -Pappy show
200
Toutoulbay Tabanca
What is someone who is lovesick over somebody
200
person without manners/decorum to talk sweetly to someone/persuade/mocking
What is Broughtupcie -Mamaguy
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Wine
What is the style of dancing to Soca, Calypso and Chutney… circular
300
Illegal dealings Someone who is obese Dance and to have fun
Ratchefee - Boo-boolups -Palance
300
Pothound
What is name for a mixed dog in the Caribbean.
300
Tacky Looking/ Mucus, found in the corner of the eye.
What is Cosquel -Yampee
300
Zug-up
What is A rough and uneven cutting of anything especially cutttig of a boy's hair.
400
Putrid scent Beautiful girl Immediately
What is Vampin -bess ting -One Time
400
Buss-up-shut -Bazodee
What is term for feeling lightheaded especially with joy in a party a breadlike item which is cooked over an open fire and shredded to be eaten with local curries
400
ill wishes/Jealousy children/young adults to refer to a(usually) non related mature woman that one is socially close to. Any teasing banter
What is -Maljoe Tanty -Picong
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Toting Soucouyant Macometer
What is One who carries feelings or holds a grudge for an unnecessary amount of time. A female thought to be a vampire, who sheds her skin and flies in the night sky as a ball of fire, The tool that measures the amount of gossip or nosy behaviour.
500
Dance provocatively dance seductively on someone/reverse Trivial chats/social chats
What is Dingolay -Back-Back -Ole talk
500
Vie-Ke-Vie -Ramajay -Saga boy
What is the word for to act with irresponsibility, . To do something in a haphazard manner. To part and have fun especially listening to steel pan music A guy who likes to dress up nice/ looks sharp
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Ghetto/ Hood rat" usually associated with poor conduct Awkward in appearance, anything bent or twisted out of shape The forlorn feeling one gets when a love affair is over
What is -Wajang Obzokee -Tabanca
500
Drevay Eh Ram Cram
person who likes to move from place to place What did you say? .Packed to capacity
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