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Nutmeg - the tree and fruit of Myristica fragrans. The evergreen tree is culinarily and economically important for two spices derived from the fruit:
spike heel
Shoes with stiletto heels.
spindalis
A species of cardinal endemic to Jamaica. It has black, yellow, and white markings.
spitch
To dive into water.
spliff
A marijuana cigarette
splurt
To leave.
sponge
A mattress.
sponge rag
Handkerchief
spoon
To dance slow and close with another person
spotty spotty
Scarred, blotchy skin; (particularly usually the skin on the legs).
sprang
Crack cocaine
springe
A trap for birds and other small game made using a flexible branch and a noose. A noose is attached to one end of the branch. The branch is then bent
spry
To rain lightly.
spur wing
The Wattled Jacana is a wader which is a resident breeder from western Panama and Trinidad south through most of South America east of the Andes. The
squaddy
A police officer.
squally
A white ashy appearance around the mouth and lips often considered to be a sign of hunger.
squits
To balance out.
st julian
A named mango cultivar that was made popular in the Caribbean. the cultivar is likely to have originated in Jamaica. The fruit is small, averaging les
staggaback
A hard, chewy, dark brown candy made from sugar, coconuts and ginger.
stakamahachi
The berries and tree of Rivina humulis. The small shrub produces small, blood red berries.
stamp and go
A fried batter made from a mix of flour, saltfish, onions, peppers and other spices
star apple
Carambola; A fruit with a star shaped cross section. As it ripens it turns from green to yellow. The fruit has a tart taste and is a good source of vi
star fruit
Carambola; A fruit with a star shaped cross section. As it ripens it turns from green to yellow. The fruit has a tart taste and is a good source of vi
star plum
A round fruit about the size of a tennis ball. It has a glossy leathery skin that is either green, purple, or some combination of the two colours. Ins
starlight
A slow burning firework popular around holiday seasons. It consists of a metal wire coated with a flammable batter that has dried. It emits bright whi
states
The United States of America
steelpan
Steelpans (also known as steel drums or pans, and sometimes, collectively with other musicians, as a steel band or orchestra) is a musical instrument
sterappel
A round fruit about the size of a tennis ball. It has a glossy leathery skin that is either green, purple, or some combination of the two colours. Ins
steups
A sucking noise made with the tongue pressed against the teeth used to express annoyance, frustration, or contempt.
stew beans
A traditional dish in which the rice and kidney beans are cooked separately