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“If yuh nuh hab good fe sey, nuh sey nuh bad”

September 30, 2010 CHS Leave a comment

Inna English: If you have nothing good to say, don’t say anything bad Weh it mean: Keep your mouth shut…

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“Crab eena barrel climb pon one aneda”

March 4, 2010 CHS Leave a comment

Crab eena barrel climb pon one aneda Translation: Crabs in a barrel climb on each other Meaning:  Some people selfishly…

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