When trouble tek yuh, pickney shut fit yuh Translation: When trouble comes to you, a child’s shirt will fit you…
Yuh come fi drink milk an’ nuh fi count cow Translation: You come to drink milk, not to count cows Meaning:…
De more yuh look, de more yuh see Translation: The more you look, the more you see Meaning: If you take…
Translation: Jack Mandora I did not choose any Meaning: I have told it the way I received it; used when recounting a…
Translation: Give me basket to carry water Meaning: To give a person an impossible task Chat like a Jamaican:
Translation: Every dog has his day, every puss his four o’clock Meaning: No one receives his fortune at the same…
Translation: The day is longer than a rope Meaning: Whatever is wrong will eventually be corrected over time A threat…
Translation: It’s not everything that is good to eat is good to be talked about Meaning: Not everything you hear…
Translation: From saltfish was shingling house Meaning: A long time ago Chat like a Jamaican: