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1. Herb (Noun)


Definition

A term used to refer to marijuana or cannabis, regarded as a sacrament and used for spiritual and medicinal purposes by Rastafarians


Example Sentences

Patois: Wi burn di herb as a sacred offering to di Most High
English: We burn the herb as a sacred offering to the Most High


Related Words

Babylon , Ball head , Blessed , Bobo dread ,



posted by anonymous on August 29, 2023


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Why Jamaicans Say ‘Bun’ – And It’s Not Just About Food!

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 can mean very different things. Let's explore the various meanings of "bun" in Jamaican Patois and see how this versatile term is used in everyday life.

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2. Herb (Noun)


English Translation

Weed


Definition

Slang term for marijuana.


Example Sentences

Patois: Rude bwoy, hide di herbs, Babylon deh roun di corna
English: Dude, hide the weed, the police is around the corner


Related Words

All fruits ripe , Babylon , Backside , Bad like yaz ,



posted by anonymous on March 25, 2014


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