Poor jamaican sayings
1. "Empty bag can't stand up."
Meaning: A person who has nothing to offer will not be able to succeed or stand out.
2. "Every mickle mek a muckle."
Meaning: Every small amount adds up to make a large amount.
3. "One, one coco full basket."
Meaning: Slow and steady progress will eventually lead to success.
4. "If yuh cyaan hear, yuh mus feel."
Meaning: If you don't listen or pay attention, you will have to face the consequences.
5. "Cockroach nuh business inna fowl fight."
Meaning: Stay out of other people's conflicts or arguments.
6. "Good fren betta dan pocket money."
Meaning: A good friend is more valuable than money.
7. "When trouble tek yuh, pickney shut fit yuh."
Meaning: When you are in trouble, even a child's shoe will fit you.
8. "De higher monkey climb, de more him expose."
Meaning: The more someone tries to show off or act superior, the more their flaws are revealed.
9. "What sweet nanny goat ago run him belly."
Meaning: Indulging in things that are pleasurable in the short term may have negative consequences in the long run.
10. "One han cyaa clap."
Meaning: It takes teamwork and cooperation to achieve success.
Above is Poor jamaican sayings.