Much respect
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Read more »A phrase used to show appreciation, honor, or gratitude towards someone, often used to acknowledge their contributions or assistance
Patois: Big up to mi teachers, nuff respect fi di knowledge dem share
English: Big up to my teachers, much respect for the knowledge they share
Utmost respect
Patois: Mi hav nuff respect fi yuh
English: I have the utmost respect for you
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