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Jamaican Expressions Seen!

Created by reggaejames

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Jamaican Expressions Seen game quiz
"Jamaican English is full of colorful expressions. I have chosen one phrase for each letter of the alphabet A to J. I hope you enjoy the quiz."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. If someone was giving you, "a pure haas dead an cow fat story"
What would he be telling you?
    An exaggerated story
    An inconsequential or unrelated story
    A story that is hard to believe
    A sad, mournful tale


2. If you and your friend were said to be like " batty an bench" What would it mean?
    You are inseparable.
    You are both unemployed.
    You are both insane.
    You fight like cats and dogs.


3. If your house is "chaka-chaka"?
    It is untidy and cluttered.
    It is old and decrepit.
    It is lovely to look at.
    It is nice and cozy.


4. If a Jamaican said he was " deh pon mi face". What would he be implying?
    He had no money.
    He was telling the truth.
    He had fallen down.
    He understood clearly.


5. "Everyting cook an curry"?
    All is well
    I don't understand.
    Life sucks.
    All the arrangements are off.


6. That girl is "fenkeh-fenkeh."?
    She is sexy.
    She is clumsy.
    She is terrified.
    She is pregnant.


7. If someone said you were too "gravalicious", what would they mean?
    You are too rude and impertinent.
    You are too nosy.
    You are too young to understand.
    You are too greedy.


8. If your neighbor was said to be "hightey-tightey", what would it mean?
    He was a drunk.
    He was extremely wealthy.
    He was not to be trusted.
    He was snobbish.


9. What about the phrase " I am sick of his isms and skisms."?
    I can't stand his undecisiveness.
    I don't want to associate with him anymore.
    I can't take his boring tales.
    I am fed up with his deception.


10. If you were wearing your "judging clothes", what would you have on?
    Your sunday best
    Everyday clothes
    A graduation gown
    Nothing


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