kaka
The Jamaican word for poop is kaka.
kaka is used as a noun to refer to feces.
Meaning: feces (noun)
Did you know?
- The word kaka is a loanword from West African languages, which reflects the influence of the Akan people on Jamaican Patois.
- In Jamaica, you might hear someone say they need to 'go a bush' instead of using a vulgar word for defecating. This phrase is a common euphemism for going into the wild or nature to relieve oneself.
- In some contexts, calling someone a kaka is a way to call them a worthless or useless person.
Examples in context
- Di dog lef' some kaka pon di lawn.The dog left some poop on the lawn.
- Mi see some kaka pon di road.I saw some poop on the road.
- Clean up di kaka weh di cat mek.Clean up the poop that the cat made.
Example conversation
Latoya and Kevon are cleaning the backyard together.
- LatoyaKevon, look pon di grass!Kevon, look on the grass!
- KevonWah happen, Latoya?What happened, Latoya?
- LatoyaDi dog leave some kaka right here.The dog left some poop right here.
- KevonMi will get di bag and clean it.I will get the bag and clean it.