Ever texted a Jamaican friend and felt puzzled by the words and shortcuts they use? Jamaican texting slang is a mix of Patois with clever, punchy phra...

If you've ever chatted with Jamaicans, you might have come across the term "bun." It's a word with a lot of layers, and depending on the context, it c...

If you're looking to go beyond the "hello’s and "goodbyes" on your Jamaican trip, this post is for you! Let’s explore the Jamaican slang for frien...

Wah Gwaan! We're excited to share something special with you. Our new book, "Jamaican Phrasebook: Learn Patois with 300+ Words and Phrases for Everyda...

Saying sorry is not only a sign of respect and courtesy, but also a way of showing empathy and understanding. In this lesson, we will explore some way...

Patois is not only a way of communicating, but also a way of expressing emotions, attitudes, and humor. One of the most common and fun ways to use Pat...