https://jamaica.localmean.com/feed.xml2026-07-20T12:00:00Zhttps://jamaica.localmean.com/wah-gwaan/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

What’s going on?; what’s up?; how are things?

https://jamaica.localmean.com/mi-deh-yah/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

I’m here; I’m doing alright; I’m present.

https://jamaica.localmean.com/likkle/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

Little, small, or a small amount.

https://jamaica.localmean.com/likkle-more/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

See you later; until a little later.

https://jamaica.localmean.com/irie/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

Good, pleasant, settled, positive, or in a harmonious state.

https://jamaica.localmean.com/unu/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

You, when speaking to more than one person.

https://jamaica.localmean.com/nyam/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

To eat.

https://jamaica.localmean.com/pickney/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

A child; children, depending on context.

https://jamaica.localmean.com/duppy/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

A ghost, spirit, or supernatural presence in Jamaican folk belief and storytelling.

https://jamaica.localmean.com/yute/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

A young person; youth; sometimes a familiar way to address a younger man.

https://jamaica.localmean.com/bredren/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

A close male friend, brother, companion, or respected peer.

https://jamaica.localmean.com/gyal/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

Girl or woman; in some contexts, a female friend or romantic interest.

https://jamaica.localmean.com/fi/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

A high-frequency Jamaican word used in several grammatical roles, including possession, purpose, obligation, and infinitive-like constructions.

https://jamaica.localmean.com/zeen/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

Okay; understood; agreed; I see.

https://jamaica.localmean.com/big-up/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

To praise, salute, acknowledge, or show respect to someone.

https://jamaica.localmean.com/soon-come/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

Will come soon; will return; is expected later.

https://jamaica.localmean.com/yaad/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

Yard, home, household space, or—by extension—Jamaica, depending on context.

https://jamaica.localmean.com/chaka-chaka/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

Untidy, disorderly, messy, or poorly arranged.

https://jamaica.localmean.com/gwaan/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

To go on, continue, happen, proceed, or behave, depending on the sentence.

https://jamaica.localmean.com/walk-good/2026-07-20T12:00:00Z

Take care; travel safely; go well.