Festival

[fes-ti-val]

Definition

Fried sweet cornmeal dough fritter served with jerk or fried fish.

Example Sentences

Patois:
Order two jerk chicken wid three hot festival.
English:
Order two jerk chicken servings with three hot sweet cornmeal fritters.

Patois:
Di festival crunchy pon di outside and soft inside.
English:
The cornmeal fritter is crunchy on the outside and soft inside.

Usage Tip

Famous sweet, oblong fried cornmeal fritter accompanying jerk meats and seafood in Jamaica.

Patois Synonym: cornmeal fritter
English Synonym: sweet cornmeal fritter

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