Great
Doing great
Patois: Yow mi criss
English: Hey, I'm great
All fruits ripe , Babylon , Bad like yaz , Bashy ,
Wah gwaan -English Translation - What’s going on or what’s up - Definition Pronounced as “waa gwaan”, the literal translation is “what’s going on” but when used as a greeting, it can also mean “What’s up”. Different variation of “Wah gwaan” may be used but they all have the same meaning. These include; wah deh gwaan, whatta gwaan or waguan (pronounced wa-goo-ahn)
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Very good, satisfactory or excellent
Patois: Mi criss
English: I'm great
ok / fine
Patois: Yuh ciss? wi waa fi leff
English: Are you ok? we want to leave
Good
Slang expression for stating that everything is good/alright.
Patois: (Person 1): Yow! Yuh need help wid di homework? (Person 2): No, mi criss
English: (Person 1): Hey! Do you need help with the homework? (Person 2): No, I’m good
All fruits ripe , Babylon , Bad like yaz , Bashy ,
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