dongroa adj. having stunted growth. Dis lee bwai soh smaal, hihn mos dongroa. This little boy is so small, his growth must be stunted. See: duwaaf.
dongstayz adv. downstairs; first floor, ground floor. Wi mi deh dongstayz eena di yaad wen di gyal dehn reech. We were downstairs in the yard when the girls arrived.
dongstayz hows n.phr. lower flat or storey of a house. Mi aanti bil wahn opstayz ahn dongstayz hows kaa shee waahn Ai liv dongstayz a shee. My aunt built a two-storied house because she wants me to live downstairs from her.
donsi adj. dumb, mentally slow. Yoo oanli di play donsi! Mee noa seh yu don laan yu tayblz. You're only acting like a dunce! I know that you have already learned your times tables. See: dol, dom, haad hed.
doo Variant: du. v. do. Emphatic Ah doo ga di moni fi chroo, bot Ah noh waahn len ahn. I really do have the money, but I don't want to lend it.
dos v. dust. Wen di man faal dong aaf a ih baisikl, ih get op ahn dos aaf ihself. When the man fell off his bicycle, he got up and dusted himself off. — n. dust. Shee noh reed ih Baibl soh lang til dos di setl pahn it. She hasn't read her Bible in so long that dust is settling on it.
doti adj. dirty. Chroa da doti ting da grong. Throw that dirty thing on the ground. doti op v.phr. dirty, pollute. Aal dehn gyaabij weh dehn chroa eena di see di du da doti op di see. All that garbage that they throw in the sea pollutes it. See: chrash op.