Country Dictionary

When you call in sick to work but aren't really sick

"I think I'm going to catch the itis on Friday "

When you eat a large amount of food and soon after feel really tired

Man that half apps gave me the itis

The general feeling of lethargy and well-being experienced after eating a satisfying meal. This phenomena is particularly triggered by foods high in carbohydrates and meats containing the amino acid tryptophan.

I got the itis so bad after the Thanksgiving meal I just chilled on the couch and watched some movies.

The drowsy sleepy feeling you get after eating a large meal. Usual meals like big Sunday dinners, Thanksgiving and Christmas meals.

Man that itis done got me. I'm fixin' to take a nap.

Means: i telling you. Used in Bahamian Slang meaning exactly, ikr.

Girl ity Mya dont understand what i am telling her is true.

Generic name for Italians, used largely during the second world war by the British.

Those Ities are just a bunch of gangsters

The feeling you get after you eat tons of food. You feel drowsy and do not want to do anything all day.

John:"yo bro, all of that Mexican food at Burrito Bandito gave me the itis."
Sam: "I know dude, I just wanna lay down and sleep dawg."