What “Irie” means
Irie means feeling good, peaceful and content, or that everything is fine. "Everyting irie" means all is well. It can describe a mood, a day, a situation or a relationship.
Examples
Everyting irie
Everything is alright.
Everyting irie between wi
Everything is good between us.
Tonight did irie — mi nah miss Friday fi nutten!
Tonight was great — I wouldn't miss Friday for anything!
How to use it
Widely used and understood. It has a relaxed, positive feel and is one of the Patois words most visitors know.
Cultural context
The word was popularised by Rasta culture and carried worldwide by reggae.