Wednesday

New Jamaican slang

What is the new slang on the road, and what does it mean?

O.K. I went to the Island recently and I was able to pick a few slangs.

Da one yah gawn! 
Elephant man uses it in his song  "run dem weh"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJcZlhtKBok

To be honest there are many slangs in this song.

Another one I heard was Sell Off!

The slangs mean the same thing. What is the meaning? They both mean this is cool or of high quality or rating.

Interesting videos from Jamaica

Have you seen any interesting videos about Jamaica or Jamaicans lately that you would care to share?

Interesting Jamaican pictures

Are there some pictures that you have taken in Jamaica that you wouldn't mind sharing with the rest of the world?

Jamaican yearly events

What are some of the events held in Jamaica yearly, that you would suggest that every Jamaican around the world come see.


January

February

March

April 

May

June

July

Reggae Sumfest  

August 

September

October 

November 

December

I just found this website, which highlights lots of places and events in Jamaica. Check it out.

Website https://www.visitjamaica.com/things-to-do/events/
 

Jamaican Pet/Nick names

I made a post a couple of days ago about Jamaican names and someone said that I should should list the pet names of Jamaicans and those woul...