dungrow

Definition
adj. Stunted growth.

If fish guh a river battam an' seh shawk dung deh believe him

Definition

If someone has bad experience with a situation or person and warns you about it you would be wise to listen to their counsel.

Si mi an cum live wid mi a two different ting

Definition

Cautioning someone take time to know someone as appearances can be deceiving.

A nuh one day monkey waan wife

Definition

Be grateful and don't burn your bridges behind you as you may need assistance again in the future.

Wah drap affa head, drap pan shoulda

Definition

A trickle down effect.

Tief nuh luv fi see tief wid long bag

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A thief or dishonest person doesn't like to see another thief or dishonest person's scheme succeed.

Mi come yah fi drink milk, me nuh come yah fi count cow

Definition

Pay attention to your own business or work in order to achieve and don't be distracted by what others are doing.

Parson chrissen fi him pickney fus

Definition

People will put their own self interest before others.

Wah sweet a mout hat a belly

Definition

Sometimes things that you think are good for you are not in the long run.

Every day bucket go a well one day the battam gwine drop out

Definition

Stresses on any system will gradually build up to a disasterous outcome someday.

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