Bajan phrases

👋 Wuh gine on?: What’s going on? / How are you?
👌 I good: I’m fine / I’m okay
😲 Cheese on bread!: Expression of surprise or frustration
🫡 Yuh dun know: You already know / Of course
🤐 Hush yuh mout: Be quiet / Shut up (can be playful or stern)
🍹 Lime: To hang out or chill with friends
😌 Evah-ting cool: Everything’s fine
😒 Mek sport: Stop joking around / Don’t play games
🗣️ Talk yuh talk: Speak your mind / Say it confidently
🤷 Duh ain’t know nutten: They don’t know anything
🤔 Fuh real?: Really? / Are you serious?
🐟 Coo-coo and flying fish: National dish of Barbados
😩 Looka muh crosses!: Expression of frustration or misfortune
🏃 I gine: I’m going / I’m leaving
🗺️ Down de road: Nearby / Not far
🛒 Guh long: Go away / Leave me alone (can be playful)
🥱 Tired like dog: Extremely tired
😤 Stupse: Sucking-teeth sound to show annoyance or impatience
🙄 Hard ears: Stubborn or doesn’t listen
🧘 Tek it light: Relax / Take it easy