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76. ooo baan fi hengk yaan drawn


English Translation

You cannot run away from your own destiny.


Definition

Literal translation is "He who is born to die by hanging, cannot die by drowning.

It's actual meaning is that you cannot run away from your own destiny or evade it.


Example Sentences

Patois: Easy nuh, man. Memba seh ooo baan fi heng kyaan drown
English: Calm down, man. Remember that you cannot run away from your own destiny.



posted on December 21, 2015

77. Og seh di foss waata im kech im walla


English Translation

Make use of your earliest opportunities and don't be delusional or so expectant of getting others that are not yet within your reach.


Definition

Literally, hog says the first water he gets, he utilises it. But, its intended meaning is "Make good use of your earliest opportunities and not be delusional or so expectant of getting others that are not yet within your reach"


Example Sentences

Patois: Og seh di foss waata im keck im walla. Di mawga ooman udda mek ah gud wify. Yuh haffi marry har.
English: Make good use of your earliest opportunities and do not be delusional or so expectant of getting others that are not yet within your reach.The skinny woman would make a good wife, you have to marry her.



posted on December 21, 2015

78. Man noh dun cross ah riva noh haffi cuss alligiata lang mout lang.


English Translation

Do not offend people knowing full well they are in a better position to cause you harm


Definition

Literally, it means one who is not done crossing a river does not have to cuss that crocodile has a long mouth. It's intended meaning is "Do not offend people knowing full well they are in a better position to cause you harm"


Example Sentences

Patois: Memba seh man noh dun cross ah riva noh haffi cuss alligiata lang mout lang. Di don dada cudda kuff yuh wen yuh did tel im dat whollipa nonsense.
English: Mind you you do not offend people knowing full well they are in a better position to cause you harm. The boss could have slapped you when you told him that bunch of crap.



posted on December 21, 2015

79. Dooks


English Translation

To engage in sexual intercourse.


Definition

To engage in sexual intercourse.


Example Sentences

Patois: Yuh si di daata der, payaaka an guh wholl ah dooks wid har
English: Do you see that girl there, Payaaka is going to have sex with her



posted on October 23, 2015

80. Rooks


English Translation

To make love or have sexual intercourse


Definition

To make love or have sexual intercourse


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi waah guh wholl ah rooks wid Mi wifey
English: I want to go make love to my wife



posted on September 5, 2015



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