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Pidgin English Words Starting With J

Pidgin English Words Starting With the Letter “J”


J.O.J.
(jay oh jay)

Definition: acronym for Just Off the Jet
See also: F.O.B.


jam
(jam)

Definition: 1) to play, (music); 2) to hurry; 3) to be crowded
Used In A Sentence: We gotta jam brah! We stay late.
In English?: Let’s get a move on! We’re running late.


jan ken po
(jahn ken poh)

Definition: Japanese game that Paper-Rock-Scissors derived from.


Japanee
(jah pah knee)

Definition: Another way to say Japanese.


jawaiian
(jah why in)

Definition: a style of music that infuses jah, or Reggae, with Hawaiian.
Used In A Sentence: What kine band dey stay? Jawaiian or wot?
In English?: What type of music does that band play?


joose
(juice)

Definition: rigged; set-up; not fair
Used In A Sentence: JOOSE! You no can do dat brah!
In English?: Hey! Sticking that card up your sleeve is not fair! Stop cheating already!


junior boy
(joon yah boy)

Definition: nickname or slang term to refer to one’s son or younger boy. See also: “honey girl”
Used In A Sentence: Eh junior boy, try go call yo moddah.
In English?: Son, can you please go and call your mother?


junk
(jahnk)

Definition: not good; boring; not worth its perceived value
Used In A Sentence: Ho da junk! Dis ting stay broke!
In English?: This is no good. There’s something wrong with it.


junks
(junkx)

Definition: stuff; clutter
Used In A Sentence: Ho, get too much junks insai yo’ cah!
In English?: You might think about cleaning all the stuff out of your car.


jus’ buckaloose
(juss buck ah loose)

Definition: derived from the term of long ago that was used to describe when a kite string snaps – it jus’ buckaloose; contemporary usage is simply to just hang loose; be easy; go crazy


jus’ joke
(juss joke)

Definition: just joking; just kidding
Used In A Sentence: Nah, jus’ joke!
In English?: I’m just kidding with you.


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