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Definitions of "Patty"



1. Patty (Noun)


English Translation

Jamaican Patty


Definition

A popular Jamaican pastry filled with various savory fillings such as beef, chicken, or vegetables.


Example Sentences

Patois: "Mi stop by di bakery fi buy a patty fi lunch."
English: I stopped by the bakery to buy a patty for lunch.


Related Words

Ackee , Aile , Bag juice , ilaloo ,




posted by anonymous on July 9, 2023


2. Patty


Definition

Jamaican patties are savory pastries filled with various delicious fillings. The pastry dough is typically made with flour, turmeric, and margarine, giving it a golden color and flaky texture. The fillings often include spiced ground meat (such as beef, chicken, or lamb), seasoned vegetables, and sometimes even seafood. Jamaican patties are popular as a quick and flavorful snack or meal.


Related Words

Ackee , Aile , Bag juice , ilaloo ,




posted by anonymous on May 17, 2023



3. Patty (Noun)


Definition

Popular Jamaican pastry that contains various fillings and spices such as beef, chicken or cheese that is baked in a golden yellow tinted flaky shell. In Jamaica, the patty is often paired with coco bread when being eaten.


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi woulda luv fi nyam a beef patty right now
English: I would love to eat a beef patty right now


Related Words

Ackee , Aile , Bag juice , ilaloo ,




posted by anonymous on September 13, 2013


. Patty Pictures


Jamaican beef patty