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Haitian Creole Slang and Informal Speech

Casual, colloquial Haitian Creole expressions used in everyday talk that a textbook usually skips. Front: the Haitian Creole word or phrase. Back: English meaning.

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Sak pase?
What's up? (casual greeting)
Nap boule.
We're getting by, doing okay (common casual reply)
Anyen pa anyen.
Nothing much, same as usual (casual reply)
Kijan biznis?
How's it going? (literally 'how's business')
Fout!
Darn!, dang! (mild exclamation)
Kanmenm
Anyway, still (filler word)
Wi non.
Yeah, of course.
Non non.
No way (emphatic no).
Se sa menm.
Exactly, that's it.
Bouke
Tired, fed up
Mwen bouke.
I'm worn out, I'm fed up.
Chaje
Loaded, swamped (with problems or things to do)
Li chaje.
He's/She's swamped, dealing with a lot.
Nèg
Guy, dude (casual term for a man)
Fout wè!
Wow, check that out! (casual exclamation)

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