Grater

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Definition

Spice or root vegetable rasp/grater (especially for coconut/cassava).

Example Sentences

Patois:
Use di grater fi grate di coconut fi di cake.
English:
Use the grater to grate the coconut for the cake.

Patois:
Di grater sharp, mind yuh finger.
English:
The grater is sharp, mind your fingers.

Usage Tip

Crucial traditional kitchen tool for preparing coconut, cassava, and nutmeg.

Patois Synonym:
English Synonym: grater; rasp

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