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Definitions of "If you cyaah get turkey you must satisfy wid John Crow" (Jamaican Proverb)


1. If you cyaah get turkey you must satisfy wid John Crow


English Translation

If you can’t get Turkey, you must satisfy with John Crow


Definition

If you cannot get what you want, you must be satisfied with that which comes nearest to it in appearance


Related Words

One, one coco full basket , Mi cum yah fi drink milk, mi no cum yah fi count cow , Every hoe ha them stick a bush , Wah sweet nanny goat ago run him belly ,



posted by anonymous on September 2, 2022



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