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Definitions of "Nuh linga"


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English Translation

Don’t Linger


Definition

Expression used to state that you must not be slow or reluctant in whatever you are doing


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi need yuh fi cum by 5 p.m, nuh linga
English: I need you to come by 5 p.m, don’t linger


Related Words

All fruits ripe , Babylon , Backside , Bad like yaz ,



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