Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – hole yuh cahna

hole yuh cahna (Phrase) Meaning/Description: keep your position, retreat to your own turf. Used as an insult to put someone in their place

Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – hole

hole (Verb) Meaning/Description: hold

Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – hitey titey

hitey titey (Adjective) Meaning/Description: very snobbish

Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – him

him (Pronoun) Meaning/Description: he, her

Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – higgler/higgla

higgler/higgla (Noun) Meaning/Description: a street vendor, a person who hustles to sells their wares.

Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – higgle

higgle (Verb) Meaning/Description: the act of haggling

Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – halla

halla (Verb) Meaning/Description: holler, to cry out loudly

Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – haffi

haffi (Conjunction) Meaning/Description: have to

Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – hackle

hackle (Verb) Meaning/Description: to constantly hassle or bother

Learn the Jamaican Patois Word – gaan

gaan (Verb) Meaning/Description: gone