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Bahamian Slang

Created by abbyolurin1

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Bahamian Slang game quiz
"This quiz will consist of Bahamian slang from over the years to the present. I'll give the meaning of a word and you can choose which word it is. Enjoy! Note: Some of the slang is more recent."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Which word is used to emphasize surprise, happiness, or disappointment?
    Aye
    Muddasick
    Sa Wybe
    Muh Lawd


2. What is also used to emphasize surprise, happiness, or disappointment?
    Wybe
    Da
    Tingum
    Well Muddo


3. Which word is used to emphasize intense disappointment or astonishment?
    Ting
    Dred
    Jitney
    Wybe


4. Which word is used to denote a certain undetermined or unspecified thing. This thing is usually a problem. Sometimes this word is used to illustrate surprise.
    Wybe
    Switcha
    Muddo
    Aye


5. Which word is Bahamian slang for the word "things"?
    Tings
    Stuffs
    Thangs
    Trinkets


6. What word is used to denote the name of a person when the speaker does not remember that person's name?
    John Doe
    Tingum
    Rumplestilskin
    Goombay


7. Which of the following is a phrase used that means friend?
    Junkanoo
    Conch
    Goombay
    Muh lawd


8. Which of the following is used as a greeting and also means "how are you?"?
    Watchu sayin?
    Gone then
    Yeah ya c
    Thasa wybe


9. What can be used to mean, "I am fine", after being asked, "How are you?"?
    Erything kool
    Muddo
    Everything irie
    Sa wybe


10. What is a synonym for the word "lemonade"?
    Tamarind
    Lemon water
    Switcha
    Lime and sugar


11. What is slang for "the"?
    Aye
    Da
    Yo
    Fa


12. Which word is used to complete a question?
    Huh
    Muddo
    Mmm
    Aye


13. What is commonly said after "watchu sayin?"?
    Junkanoo
    Andros
    Conch
    Een nothin'


14. "Dem" is slang for the word "them".
    True
    False


15. A "jitney" is a ceiling fan.
    True
    False


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