Suck salt outa wood’n spoon Translation: To suck salt from a wooden spoon Meaning: Surviving a difficult situation
Nuh buy puss eena bag Translation: Do not buy a cat in a bag Meaning: When doing business transaction always…
New broom sweep clean, ole broom know kana Translation: New broom sweeps clean, the old broom knows the corners Meaning: Don’t…
Victory nuh cum fram lie dung eena bed Translation: Victory does not come by lying down in bed Meaning: In…
Same nife tick sheep, tick goat Translation: Same knife that sticks the sheep will stick the goat Meaning: Guard yourself…
Ben de tree when it young, when it old, it wi bruk Translation: Bend the tree when it is young,…
If yu lie wid dawg, yu get up wid fleas Translation: If you lie with dogs you get up with…
Def ayse gi liad trouble Translation: Deaf ears give a liar trouble Meaning: When you hear something and misinterpret it,…
Kakroach nuh bisnes eena fowl fight Translation: A cockroach has no business in a fowl fight Meaning: Strangers should stay away…
Translation: When the horse dies, the cow gets fat; when the cow dies, the mule laughs Meaning: When the horse dies…