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Jamaica
balm yard
A place where the healing rituals of cumina or obeah are practiced
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Haiti
Apre dans tanbou lou.
"After the dance, the drums are heavy". It's not all fun and good times when the party ends. Sometimes there's hard work.
proverb
Belize
balls chokas
Tight pants
Haiti
Chak jou pa dimanch
Every day is not Sunday. You can't rest all the time, sometimes you have to work.
proverb
Belize
bali
An informal title used for greeting among male friends.
person
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Trinidad & Tobago
Whe horse reach, jackass does reach an pass
The race is not for the swift, slow and steady wins
proverb
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Trinidad & Tobago
Monkey doh si he own tail
People never recognise their own faults
proverb
Guyana
Trinidad & Tobago
balay
To roll dough into a shape with a rolling pin
food
Trinidad & Tobago
Laugh an cry does live in di same house
The thing that makes you happy may also hurt you
proverb
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Trinidad & Tobago
Chile whe de on mudda back nu know how road long
The young and inexperienced don't understand true troubles or hardships.
proverb
Guyana
Montserrat
balanjay
Eggplant. A species of nightshade grown for its edible fruit.
food
plant
fruit
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Jamaica
Nu tek ugly mek laugh
Don't laugh at the misfortunes of others
proverb
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Jamaica
Ben di tree when it young, when it ole it wi bruk
It is easier to train children when they are young than when they are older
proverb
Antigua & Barbuda
Barbados
Guyana
baku
Ghost or spirit of a dead person or animal
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Jamaica
Victory nu come fram lie dung inna bead
Success requires hard work
proverb
Barbados
bakra johnny
A white plantation owner.
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Jamaica
Saltfish de pan counta a wait pan bread an butta
Lazy people wait for rewards instead of working for them
proverb
Barbados
Dominica
Grenada
Guyana
Trinidad & Tobago
St. Vincent
bakes
A fried bread typically made from baking powder leavened dough.
food
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Jamaica
Parson christ'n him pickny fus
People look out for themselves before others
proverb
Jamaica
Pudd'n cyaa bake widout fyah
You need the right tools for each job
proverb