Crab eena barrel climb pon one aneda Translation: Crabs in a barrel climb on each other Meaning: Some people selfishly…
Anywey it mawga it bruk Translation: Anywhere it’s thin, it will break Meaning: When a situation is at its weakest…
Yuh get inna daag corn piece Translation: You have got yourself into a dog’s cornfield Meaning: Someone getting into serious…
When plantain wan’ ded, ‘im shoot Translation: When a plantain wants to die, it shoots Meaning: The life of a…
Nuh buy rancid butta to feed tom-cat Translation: Don’t buy rancid butter to feed a tom cat Meaning: Don’t provide…
“If I don’t ketch yuh a moonshine I will ketch yuh a dark nite” Translation: If I don’t catch you…
One han’ cyaan clap Translation: One hand cannot clap Meaning: You have to work with others to achieve a common…
Doah yuh cyaan stop flyin’ crow feader from drop, yuh can ‘inder crow from meck nes’ pon yuh head top…
Tek kin teet kibba heart bun Translation: Take laughter to cover heart burn Meaning: When in difficulties, a little laughter…
Ole fire tick easy fi ketch Translation: Old fire stick is easily ignited Meaning: Old love is easily rekindled