Definitions of mi neva baan wen mi mada gaan a maakit

mi neva baan wen mi mada gaan a maakit

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I am not stupid.

This expression literally means "I wasn't born when my mother went to the market." It is used to indicate "I am not stupid" or "I am not foolish."

Patois: mi neva baan wen mi mada gaan a maakit, yuh cyaah draw card pan mi.

English: I am not stupid; you cannot trick me.

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