crocus bag

Jamaican Creole

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɹʌkʌs ˈbaɡ/
• Hyphenation: cro‧cus‧bag

Noun

crocus bag (plural crocus bag dem, quantified crocus bag)

1. burlap bag, crocker sack (burlap sack)

   She use fi get di crocus bag from di wholesale.

   She used to get her burlap bags at the wholesaler.

Further reading

• Richard Allsopp, editor (1996), Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage, Kingston, Jamaica: University of the West Indies Press, published 2003, →ISBN, page 178