Picky-Picky
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Patois: Mi neva know wah fi get fi yuh kaaz yuh too picky-picky
English: I didn’t know what to get for you because you are so finicky
Patois: Mi neva know wah fi get fi yuh kaaz yuh too picky-picky
English: I didn’t know what to get for you because you are so finicky
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Wah gwaan -English Translation - What’s going on or what’s up - Definition Pronounced as “waa gwaan”, the literal translation is “what’s going on” but when used as a greeting, it can also mean “What’s up”. Different variation of “Wah gwaan” may be used but they all have the same meaning. These include; wah deh gwaan, whatta gwaan or waguan (pronounced wa-goo-ahn)
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