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Jamaican - Alternative Curse words


Although Jamaica curse words have a rich history. Nevertheless when they are said it is intended to offend, and consequently the history is disregarded and the vulgarity and offense is adopted.

Consequently the Jamaican who try to abstain from these culturally offensive words have used these alternatives. Do you know any others not listed?


1.  Royal George

2.  Kiss mi neck

3. Bird Seed

4. Bird Cage

5. Blouse and Skirt

6. Breadfruit

7. Bauxide

8. Banana Trash

8. Blouse Cup

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