Class 15 Flashcards by Benny Wheat

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kont

A

against

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nouvèl

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news

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rive jis nan [kote]

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to arrive at a place - emphasizes how far you went to get to something

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manke yon fèy

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a little crazy

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siseptib

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a person who suspects others

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sispèk

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suspicious, suspect

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rekòmanse

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to re-start

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Se [vèb] sèlman l ap [menm vèb]

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he is doing nothing but [verb]

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li fè silans

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silent (we do not say “li silan”)

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mawon

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to flee

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komounote

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community

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lèstomak la

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chest

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vant lan

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stomach, belly

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abdomèn nan

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stomach, belly

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ansent

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pregnant

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evidan

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obvious

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entelijan

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clever

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pèsonnaj la

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character

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chire

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torn

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saj

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humble, modest

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twoke

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to trade

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kòdonye a

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shoemaker

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twonpri a

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a trick

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twompe

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to trick

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krapo damye

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horny toad

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Mèt kanbe afè w

A

you can keep your thing

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touf la

A

bush

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souke tèt

A

to shake your head

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atò

A

now (used more in the country)

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abse a

A

a blister

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rele sou

A

to shout at

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flanban nèf

A

brand new

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against

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kont

Q

news

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nouvèl

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to arrive at a place - emphasizes of how far you went to get to something

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Rive jis nan [kote]

Q

a little crazy

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manke yon fèy

Q

someone who suspects others

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siseptib

Q

suspicious / suspect

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sispèk

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to re-start

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rekòmanse

Q

he is doing nothing but [verb]

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li [vèb] sèlman l ap [menm vèb]

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he is silent

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li fè silans (nou pa di “li silan”)

Q

to flee

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mawon

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community

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komounote

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chest

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lèstomak la

Q

stomach / belly (two answers)

A

vant lan
abdomèn nan

Q

pregnant

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ansent

Q

obvious

A

evidan

Q

clever

A

entelijan

Q

character

A

pèsonnaj

Q

torn

A

chire

Q

humble / modest

A

saj

Q

to trade

A

twoke

Q

shoemaker

A

kòdonye a

Q

a trick

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twompri

Q

to trick

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twompe

Q

horny toad

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krapo damye a

Q

you can keep your thing

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mèt kanbe afè w

Q

bush

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touf la

Q

to shake our head

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souke tèt

Q

now (a word used more in the countryside)

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atò

Q

a blister

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abse a

Q

to shout at

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rele sou

Q

brand new

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flanban nèf