version v. The version is the lingua franca of all dance music. To “version,” in Jamaican parlance, is to reuse the same basic backing track with a new vocal and/or song on top. [EnglishJamaicaEntertainmentMusic] [full cite] (Jul. 11, 2004)
wash-belly n. Hyacinth “Iya” Archibald’s world was uplifted, when on September 25, 1978, her last child (in Jamaican patois called “wash-belly”) Ricardo “Bibi” Gardner was born. [English-based CreoleJamaicaRelationships] [full cite] (Jun. 19, 2006)