A nuh one day monkey waan wife Translation: It is not for only one day that the monkey wants a…
A nuh lack a tung mek cow nuh talk Translation: It’s not for the lack of a tongue why a…
Crab eena barrel climb pon one aneda Translation: Crabs in a barrel climb on each other Meaning: Some people selfishly…
Yuh get inna daag corn piece Translation: You have got yourself into a dog’s cornfield Meaning: Someone getting into serious…
Nuh buy rancid butta to feed tom-cat Translation: Don’t buy rancid butter to feed a tom cat Meaning: Don’t provide…
Doah yuh cyaan stop flyin’ crow feader from drop, yuh can ‘inder crow from meck nes’ pon yuh head top…
When cow can’t get wata fe wash him pickney face, him tek him tongue Translation: When a cow can’t get…
Donkey seh dis yah worl nuh level, hill an gully yah so, hill an gully deh so Translation: A donkey…
No care how hog try fi hide unda sheep wool, im grunt let im down Translation: It does not matter…
Nuh cuss alligata long mout’ till yuh cross riber Translation: Don’t curse alligator or call him long mouth until you…