Definitions of "Ova Dweet"

1. Ova Dweet

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English Translation

Excessive / over do it

Definition

To do more than is necessary

Example Sentences

Patois: Yuh neva haffi drink suh much, yuh deh ova dweet
English: You didn't have to drink so much, you're being excessive

Related Words

All fruits ripe , Babylon , Bad like yaz , Bashy ,

posted by anonymous on January 2, 2017

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Other Definitions of "Ova Dweet"

2. Ova Dweet

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English Translation

Over Do It

Example Sentences

Patois: Tek yuh time, nuh ova dweet
English: Take your time, don't over do it

Related Words

All fruits ripe , Babylon , Bad like yaz , Bashy ,

posted by anonymous on August 4, 2016

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