bifoa taim
MEANING: long ago, in the past USE: Bifoa taim taksi neva deh; wi uoostu waak. TRANSLATION: Long ago we didn't have taxis; we used to walk.
Adverb
aaraitish
MEANING: so-so, okay. USE: Eevn doa shee kyaahn kuk, di food mi tays aaraitish. TRANSLATION: Even though she can't cook, the food was okay.
deh rong
MEANING: around there USE: Yu wahn geh fraitin ahn nobadi no wahn deh rong fi help yu. TRANSLATION: You'll get frightened and nobody will be around there to help you.
dehdeh
MEANING: there USE: Ah gaahn da Soozi hows, bot ih neva dehdeh. TRANSLATION: I went to Susie's house but she wasn't there.
bakway
MEANING: backwards USE: Di haal mi soh naro dat wi mi hafu goh een backway. TRANSLATION: The hall was so narrow that we had to go in backwards.