Caribbean
Food
Your Caribbean Parent might say...
Caribbean
Geography
Caribbean Slang/Phrases
Caribbean Music Genre and Dance
100

Jamaica's National Dish

What is Ackee & Saltfish?

100
When spending the day not occupied or too busy on the phone, your parent might say.

What is "Yuh read a book from mawnin?"

100

This Caribbean archipelago consists of over 700 islands and cays, and its capital, Nassau, is located on the island of New Providence.

What is Bahamas?

100

"Mawga"

What is "to be smaller?"

100

Originating in Haiti, this genre combines French, African, and Caribbean elements and is known for its lively rhythms and syncopated beats.

What is "Kompa?"

200

Formed/Mashed plantains mixed with garlic, pork and spices and then fried or baked.

What is "Mofongo?"

200

You and your cousin were playing very rough, after being told multiple times to stop, your mother might say...

What is "Who nuh hear, must feel?"

200

This island, shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic, is the second largest in the Caribbean and home to over 20 million people.

What is "Hispaniola?"
200

"Duncey Head"

What is "Foolish person?"

200

Finish the Lyric's (Reggae): "Action..."

What is "Not a bag of mouth?"

300

This popular Guyanese and Trinidadian street food consists of a flatbread filled with curried chickpeas (channa) and is traditionally eaten with spicy pepper sauce.

What is Doubles?

300

When asking where something is, your parent might do a face expression to show you where the item is located

What is *lips shubbed out*

300

What Caribbean country is this? "🇰🇾"

What is Cayman Islands?

300

"Yuh chest too nuff/high"

What is "to be greedy or want all"

300
Another music genre that originated from Trinidad besides Soca

What is "Calypso?"

400

This traditional Haitian dish is made from jute leaves, cooked down with meat (often crab, beef, or pork), and is typically served with rice or cornmeal.

What is Lalo?

400

When you’re trying to sleep in on a Sunday morning and avoid chores, your parent might wake you up with this saying...

What is 'Sun hot, and yuh still inna di bed? Get up, Get up!"

400

This Caribbean nation is the smallest in the Western Hemisphere by both area and population, and is made up of two islands: one known for its dormant volcano.

St. Kitts & Nevis

400

"Mesi anpil!"

What is "Thank you very much?"
400

This genre fuses hip-hop with latin rhythms and reggae, becoming a dominant force in global popular music in the 2000's

What is Reggaeton?

500

A national dish of Antigua and Barbuda, this savory stew is made from a mix of vegetables, including spinach, eggplant, okra, and sometimes meat or fish.

What is "Pepperpot?"

500

If you’re asking too many questions or getting into something you shouldn’t, your parent might say...

What is "Yuh too fast?"

500

This flag consists of two horizontal bands of light blue and yellow, representing the sky and sand, with a trident head in black at the center, symbolizing independence from colonial rule.

What is "Barbados?"

500

"Tiguere"

What is "a player?" (Someone who is slick or clever)
500

This Dancehall Riddim produced by Rvssian has over 5 remixes, ranging from artists like Valiant, Kraff, Skeng, Najeeriii,  and more. Name one

What is "Big Bunx Riddim?" (Rum Behavior, Mad Out, Sunday Mawnin "Shalala", Paddle Boat, more)