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Definitions of "Dat is it" (Slang)


1. Dat is it


English Translation

That's it


Definition

"Dat is it" is a common phrase in Jamaican Patois, and it's often used to express agreement or approval. It's similar to saying "That's it" or "That's right" in English. So, if someone says something you agree with or you just want to acknowledge what they said, you can respond with "Dat is it" in Jamaican Patois. It's a simple way to show you're on the same page!


Example Sentences

Patois: Ah, dat is it! Wi mek di best jerk chicken inna town!
English: That's right, We make the best jerk chicken in town



posted by anonymous on October 6, 2023





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