Not everything that is good to eat is good to talk about.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about good, good luck
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218 proverbs and old sayings jamaican
If you go a tump-a-foot dance, you must dance tump-a-foot.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about dance
Godamighty mek man straight, a rum mek him can't 'tan' up.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about man
Mi come here fi drink milk, mi noh come here fi count cow.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about drinking
Lickle bit a ram goat have beard an' big dull noh have nun.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican
When visitors come a wi fireside, wi mek wi pot smell nice.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican
When yu go a fireside an' see food, eat half an' lef' half.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about food
Want i' want i', cyaa get i' an' get i' get i', no want i'.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican
Going to bed without dinner is better than waking up in debt.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican
A new broom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows every corner.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about old, olderness
Man noh done cross riva, noh fi cuss alligator long mout long.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about man
The hungry belly and the full belly do not walk the same road.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican
What darg see him bark all night, ramgoat see it no trouble him.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about night
Behind the dog it is dog, in front of it, it's mister dog.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican
When the affected lady is doing well she eats her peas with a pin.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican
If you saw what the river carried, you would never drink the water.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about drinking, water
Who ha' fingernail no ha' itch, and who ha' itch no ha' fingernail.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican
If yu de shit, an' si certain people/person a come; sidong inna it.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about people
Too much hurry, and get there tomorrow; take time, get there today.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about time
When you buy beef, you buy bones; when you buy land, you buy rocks.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about commerce, rocks
