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The Jamaican phrase for “not much” is nutten nuh deh.

In Jamaican, the word for a stupid person is dunceman. dunceman is used to describe an individual who is lacking in intelligence.

The English phrase “shut your mouth” is translated into Jamaican as shut yu mouth.

The Jamaican word for crazy is kraazi. kraazi is an adjective used to describe someone or something that is insane or demented.

The Jamaican way to say sorry is Hush. Hush is used as an expression of regret or sorrow.

The Jamaican word for child is pickney. pickney is used to refer to a son, a daughter or someone’s child.

wata is the Jamaican way to say water. The term refers to the inorganic compound H₂O.

The English phrase “the b word” is expressed in Jamaican as di b word.

Gud day is the Jamaican way to say “good day”. Gud day is used as a greeting during the daylight hours between sunrise and sunset.

The Jamaican phrase for “good night” is Gud nite. Gud nite is used as a farewell phrase.