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Definitions of "A nuh want a fat mek Nightingale foot tan suh" (Jamaican Proverb)


1. A nuh want a fat mek Nightingale foot tan suh


English Translation

It is not for want of fat that the nightingale's leg stand so.


Definition

Do not judge by appearance.


Related Words

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