Kockoy
n.— «Because the origin of most of the people of this section of the north east of Dominica is from the Leeward Islands, the speaking of English Creole or Kockoy predominates.» —“Over Gutter” by Lennox Honychurch News-Dominica.com (Dominica) May 17, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
What if, instead of being an inanimate object, a dictionary were alive? That’s the idea behind a lavishly illustrated new children’s book called The Dictionary Story (Bookshop|Amazon) by Oliver Jeffers and Sam Winston. This is part of a...
Cat hair may be something you brush off, but cat hair is also a slang term that means “money.” In the same way, cat beer isn’t alcoholic — some people use cat beer as a joking term for “milk.” And imagine walking on a...