Definitions of "Mannish Water"

A rich and flavorful Jamaican soup made with goat parts, such as the head, feet, and tripe, cooked with various seasonings and vegetables

Patois: Mi granny make di best mannish water inna di town
English: My grandmother makes the best mannish water in the town

Ackee , Aile , Bag juice , ilaloo ,

Goat Soup

Popular soup normally served at funerals, birthday parties or other large gatherings. This soup is considered to be aphrodisiac and consist primarily of goat meat as its main ingredient. The goats head, intestines and testicles are sometimes used.

Patois: Mi drink mannish water yesterday fi mi dinna
English: I drank goat soup yesterday for my dinner

Ackee , Aile , Bag juice , ilaloo ,