- Gloss
- "Aristocrat / Snob"
- Definition
- An uptown, wealthy person or someone who acts snobbish.
- Example
- "Dem a act like risto."
- Origin
- Abbreviation.
As a derogatory term, Risto is one you'll likely come across in real Jamaican speech. Try the Jamaican Patois translator to see it in a sentence, or head back to the lexicon index for more words like it.