- Gloss
- "Scallion / Spring onion"
- Definition
- Scallion, an essential green onion used in Jamaican cooking and jerk seasoning.
- Example
- "Chop di skellion fi di soup."
- Origin
- Patois pronunciation of 'scallion'.
As a culinary term, Skellion 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.