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conkies

A dessert item similar to bread pudding that is made from any combination of cassava, coco, sweet potato, or cornmeal along with flour, sugar and spic

coo coo

To defecate.

coocooli

A variety of bitter melon plant (Momordica charantia). A vine bearing a small bumpy skinned yellow or orange fruit. The leaves are used to make a bitt

cook

The act of going to the river or beach and spending the day cooking, drinking and relaxing.

cookup rice

A one-pot mixture of peas and rice, cooked with meat

cool down

Commercially produced drinks or juice packaged in plastic bags.

cool runnins

An expression used to wish good fortune and a good trip on departing travelers

coolie

Person of mixed African and East Indian ancestry

coolie paw paw

A variety of bitter melon plant (Momordica charantia). A vine bearing a small bumpy skinned yellow or orange fruit. The leaves are used to make a bitt

coolie plum

Ziziphus Mauritania; A small round berry about 3/4 inches in diameter. The fruit is green and turns yellow as it ripens. Ripe fruit may occasionally d

coolings

A homemade frozen pop popular with children. It is made by pouring mixed drinks into small transparent plastic bags, tying the bags to seal them, and

cooliz

A homemade frozen pop popular with children. It is made by pouring mixed drinks into small transparent plastic bags, tying the bags to seal them, and

coop

To sneak or be sneaky

copawayzuh

To be afraid, to be a coward.

corbeau

Turkey vulture or black vulture. A large carrion feeding bird of prey with a turkey-like bald red or black head.

cork

Bottle cap

cork up

To be constipated

corn

Bullet

corn lob

A lob made from corn juices and corn meal ;usually made by a mill. It is has been passed down for generations by the indigenous Mayas and can only be

corn pop

A breakfast porridge made with cornmeal as a primary ingredient. It may also include milk, coconut milk, sugar, and spices like nutmeg, cinnamon and v

cornichon

The fruit and tree of Averrhoa bilimbi. A relative of the carambola or star fruit, the tree produces an edible, green, five pomed, cucumber like fruit

cornmeal porridge

A breakfast porridge made with cornmeal as a primary ingredient. It may also include milk, coconut milk, sugar, and spices like nutmeg, cinnamon and v

coroches

Junk

corotole

Junk

corouches

Junk

cotch

To sit on thing or surface which has little room or is already crowded.

cotta

A cushion placed on top of the head by those who carry loads on their head. The cushion is often made of cloth or plant material such as leaves.

cotton tree

The silk cotton tree (Ceiba pentandra) is a tropical tree of the order Malvales and the family Malvaceae (previously separated in the family Bombacace

cou cou

A meal made by slow cooking seasoned cornmeal. The meal is stirred or turned as it is cooked.

cou cou soup

A prepared meal intended to trap (tie) a man in a romantic relationship. Women prepare the meal by cooking (usually soup) and putting vaginal juices (