ackee n. In phrases in one’s ackee (also in one’s salt) [these positive emotions arise from being well-fed on ackee, a popular W.I. fruit of the Blighia sapida tree, usu. accompanied by saltfish] (W.I.) energetic, cheerful.Show quotations1941cited in Cassidy & LePage Dict. Jam. Eng. (1980).
in one’s ackee (also in one’s salt) [these positive emotions arise from being well-fed on ackee, a popular W.I. fruit of the Blighia sapida tree, usu. accompanied by saltfish] (W.I.) energetic, cheerful.Show quotations1941cited in Cassidy & LePage Dict. Jam. Eng. (1980).
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