JAMAICA DICTIONARY:W

Do all your Jamaican friends laugh at you every time you open your mouth and try to speak Jamaican? Jamaicanize your vocabulary here with our words that start with W. If you don't see a term, tell us and we'll put it up.

W

whappen: What's happening, what's up,a greeting to what's going on,

wa mek:how come, why

wha ah gwan: whats going on

wanga:want to go

walla walla:disorganized, dirty, muddy

warra warra: used to avoid swearword

wata: water

watchya: watch this

watchy: a guard

whey : where, what

Whe day: The other day, in days past

whites : Jamaican white overproof rum

wholeheap : a lot

winda : a window

wine : the motion winding ones waist

winjg: thin, sickly

wok : work

wood: male genitals, male