This week's Bajanism - Philupean

Pronounciation: \ˈfɪlupɪən\

Etymology: Barbados

Definition:

1. A native or inhabitant of St. Philip.

2. The derivative dialect that is based on Bajan creole, draws its lexicon loosely from english, and is the official language of St. Philip.

adj.

Of or relating to Philupean people, languages, or cultures.

commonly heard referring to items such as;

"beg" pr. /bɛg/ -
English translation - Bag


"Break-fuss" pr. /breɪk/fʌs/ -
English translation - Breakfast


"Chuffette" pr. /tʃʌf/fêt′/-
English translation - Chefette