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If yu nu go unda fowl coob, fowl cyaa shit pan yu

People abuse you or take advantage of you unless you put yourself in a position for them to do so.

attaclapse

A major or significant incident or event, particularly a tragic or scandalous event.

Dutty water will out fyah

Every thing has its use.

arnold

Pork - the flesh of swine.

Jackass seh di worl nu level

Life isn't fair.

If yu waa good, yu nose affi run

Success requires hard work

People nuh stone mango tree when it naw bear.

People attack you for your successes

Studyation betta dan education

Common sense is better than formal education or learning.

Fyah de a mus mus tail, him tink a cool breeze

Some people are happily oblivious to the trouble or dangers hanging over them.

Mek sure betta dan cock sure

It is better to verify than to assume

Dawg a sweat and long hair hide it

Things are not always as they seem

areba

A round flat bread made from grated cassava which has been repeatedly pressed to remove the juice. For meal preparation, slices are typically soaked i

Betta belly buss dan good food waste

It is better to overeat than to waste great food.

Fowl whe feed a yard nu hard fi ketch

It is easy to catch up to someone who is avoiding or running away from you when that person depends on you for something essential.

Yu can' plant yam and reap eddoe

Your reward or punishment is in line with your actions

Dutty han mek greasy mout

Work hard and you will eat well and enjoy the fruits of life

apra

A round fruit about the size of a tennis ball. It has a glossy leathery skin that is either green, purple, or some combination of the two colours. Ins

Hungry mek cat eat salt

Necessity or hard times forces people to do strange things

De las' calf kill di cow

The final straw breaks the camel's back - Doing something once too many can cause disaster.

Two poor cow does make good dung

People of limited means can improve themselves by working together and combining resources