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Eat

Patois: Yuh nyam too much
English: You eat too much

People with too much resources often end up with nothing in the end

Literal translation - Dog that have too many homes is going to bed without supper

Patois: Son : Mummy mi ago round a uncle Tony fi dinna
Mom: Dog ave too much yawd guh a bed without suppa

English: Son: Mom I'm going to uncle Tony for dinner
Mom: You might end up without dinner tonight