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JAMAICA DICTIONARY: F
Do all your Jamaican friends laugh at you
every time you open your mouth and try to speak Jamaican? Jamaicanize
your vocabulary here with our words that start with F. If you
don't see a term, tell us and we'll put it up.
fa: for (a wha yuh tek dis fa? = what
do you believe this is?) fayva
: favour, similart to, close resemblance
fe real: that's a fact, used when agreeing
with someoone
facety: used to describe someone being
feisty or fresh
fadda : father
fambly: family
fas : nosey, fast, used to describe
an inquisitive peson
feel nuh way : don't feel anyway, no
worries
fenke fenke : puny, frail, weak
fenney : feel pain
fi : to, for
fi dem : their
figet : forget
fiyah : fire
flayva : flavour
flex: move or move with
flim : film, any type of movie
flowas: flowers
fren : friend
fresh : bath
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