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Jamaican Proverbs

  • When trouble ketch yu pickney shut fit yu

    Any port in a storm

  • What a fi yu, cyaan be un fi yu

    What is yours will always be yours

  • Di higher monkey climb, di more him expose himself

    The higher your status, the more your vulnerabilities are exposed

  • When puss belly full im seh rat batty bitter

    People forget where they come from

  • If fish deh a river bottom an tell yu seh alligator have gum boil, believe him!

    Listen to the voice of experience

  • Cockroach nuh business inna fowl fight

    Don't meddle in things that don't concern you

  • Young bud nuh know storm

    Experience teaches wisdom

  • One one coco full basket

    Every little bit adds up

  • Wha sweet nanny goat a go run him belly

    You can have too much of a good thing

  • Play wid puppy, puppy lick yu mout

    Familiarity breeds contempt

  • Who born fi heng cyaan drown

    You can't control destiny

  • Man nuh dead nuh call dem duppy

    Never underestimate people

  • Every dawg have him day an every puss him 4 o'clock

    Every dog has his day

  • Dawg a sweat an long hair hide it

    All that glitters is not gold

  • Rock stone a river bottom cyaan know sun hot

    He who feels it knows it

  • Every hoe ha dem tick a bush

    There's that perfect someone for everyone

  • Puss and dawg nuh have di same luck

    Some people are luckier than others

  • Chicken merry, hawk deh near

    Danger is often looming when you're having fun

  • Duppy know who fi frighten

    People know who they can intimidate

  • Ole fire stick easy fi ketch

    It's easy to rekindle an old romance

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11y ago

Bad lok wos ahn uobia.

Bad luck is worse than obeah.

Kakruoch no biniz iina faul fait.

Cockroach has no business in a fowl fight.

Pus ahn daag no ab di siem lok.

Pigs and dog do not have the same luck.

Daag nuo uu fi bait ahn dopi nuo uu fi fraitn.

Dog knows who to bite and ghost knows who to frighten.

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13y ago

Call them a blood clot

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