Translation: A crab which doesn’t walk doesn’t get fat; if it walks too much it loses its claw Meaning: If…
Translation: If you are afraid of (fish) eyes you cannot eat the (fish) head Meaning: To achieve a goal, very…
Translation: There is not just one way to hang a dog Meaning: There are plenty of ways to accomplish a…
Bud fly too fast, pass im ness Translation: A bird that flies too fast, passes his nest Meaning: Don’t be…
Cyaan bury a man an lef out im foot Translation: Cannot bury a man and leave out his feet Meaning: …
If yu bawn fi heng, yu cyaan drown Translation: If you were born to be hanged, you cannot drown Meaning:…
Ants falla fat Translation: Ants follow fat Meaning: Prosperity comes with hard work
If yuh cyaan walk fas’, teck time run Translation: If you can’t walk fast, take time and run Meaning: If…
Nuh bady neva kick ded dawg Translation: No one kicks a dead dog Meaning: A person who is aspiring usually…
When cocoa ripe, it mus’ bus’ Translation: When a cocoa (pod) is ripe, it must burst Meaning: When the time is…