Jamaican Sayings

Everyday sayings that reflect Caribbean culture and humor.

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How It's Played

Everyday sayings that reflect Caribbean culture and humor.

Cultural Roots

Jamaican Sayings reflects a childhood lived close to the land — where the bush, the yard, and the elders were the classroom.

Did You Play Jamaican Sayings?

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