Common Jamaican Patois Words and Phrases
- Bwoy – Boy
- Gal – Girl
- Yardie – Jamaican person
- Ital – Natural/organic food
- Irie – Good, peaceful, cool
- Respec – Respect
- Wah gwaan? – What's happening?
- Yuh – You
- Mi – Me
- Weh yuh seh? – What did you say?
- Yuh tink seh yuh know? – You think you know?
- Yuh nuh know nutten – You don't know anything
- No problem, man – No problem, friend
- Bless up – Greeting/gratitude