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West Indies Slang

"Next Day" - another day

"Just Now" - in a minute, in a while, just not right now

"Limin' " - hanging out

"Stoopin' " - sound made with mouth when vexed

"Macroscopin' " - watching people

"Bonxed" - you hit something or someone with your car

"Car Park" - parking lot

"Savannah" - park

"Washroom" - bathroom

"Cutlass" - machete

"Chips" - fries

"Biscuit" - cookie

"Hot Dog" - sausage

Ent? - Right? They will say something and add it at the end. For example: You drive the blue car, ent?

XYZ - and so on

Right straight through - keep going straight

When you ask how they are doing, often they will say "just cool"

"Flim" - film or movie

"Crapo" (pronounced crap-o) - frog

"Gaza" - newspaper

"Sweet Drink" - soda

"Down the road to come back"- left but will be back soon