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Definitions of "Wen dawg a sleep nuh wake im" (Jamaican Proverb)


1. Wen dawg a sleep nuh wake im


English Translation

When a dog's sleeping, don't wake him


Definition

Don't stir up trouble


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 ,



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