Friday

How Jamaicans say Goodbye without saying bye.


I have listed a few of the ways in which Jamaicans say Good Bye without actually using the words bye.

If you think of any that I have not listed, please jot it below.


  1.  Likkel More
  2. In d latas
  3. in d morrows
  4. Movements
  5. Lata
  6. mi nuh deh yah
  7. mi gawn
  8. walk good
  9. mi ah cut
  10. si yuh when mi si yuh
  11. tek weh miself

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