Saturday, March 04, 2006

You know you're GUYANESE when...

Tanks for the jokes Vani!

  1. De back of ya remote got scotch tape.
  2. Ya know bout pluggin' out ya TV to turn it off.
  3. Ya know bout keepin' rain water fo drink.
  4. Shopping bags from de grocery store is also garbage bags.
  5. Uncle George and Aunty Pam and half de other people ya call uncle and aunt are not really related to you!
  6. Space in de living room is unacceptable and must be occupied by something you don't actually need.
  7. You know what a plate clat and floor clat is.
  8. You recycle oil.
  9. It's cool to have fairy lights all year long.
  10. You know what "schupidy
  11. A ole bicycle tire is a toy.
  12. De dishwasher is also known as ur lil sister or lil brother.
  13. Powder milk and sugar is a snack.
  14. Your Grandma call a wife beater a singlit.
  15. Jumping up and down could give you narra. (LOL!!)
  16. A mistress is known as a "sweetwoman."
  17. A blackout is normal.
  18. Bugs are bugs; a ca-ca-roach is something totally different.
  19. Ghosts are known as Jumbies and Bacoos.
  20. All footwear is known as boots.
  21. You get a cold, you drink bush tea.
  22. All barrels from farrin includes Cadbury chocolate...with almond.
  23. Your vocabulary contains words like “Banna"!
  24. You straighten ya hair, not perm it!
  25. A frog is called a Cropo; and throwin' salt pun it back will kill it.
  26. Christmas means pepperpot and sorrel, not eggnog!
  27. A bottle is called a "bokle" and it's cap is a "cark" and they come in cases, not six packs.
  28. Soda, juice and anything other than water is "drink."
  29. Dog food is always leftovers.
  30. Deodorant is roll-on.!
  31. You've used your towel as a shower curtain at least once in your life. (Wah??)
  32. Straws, plastic spoons and forks can all be converted into a toothpick.
  33. Gossip is ah "seh seh."
  34. You call your alcoholic uncle ah "Sa-gi-wang." (Don't get this one)
  35. "Bamba laytee bam bam" means ur in trouble.
  36. Your ten year old is a bottle of rum.
  37. You go to college, your family feel you know everyting.
  38. Crush up news papers was once a substitute for toilet paper. (aow me gaad)
  39. Having a dog or cat on the bed, or anywhere in the house for that matter, is NOT normal to you.
  40. You have home clothes, church clothes, sleeping clothes, wuk clothes and "good" clothes.
  41. Your childhood games were "Gam," "Hap Scatch," "Dog and de bone" and "Catcha!"
  42. Ya hood had "Chinee" restaurants.
  43. You've heard "Don't tek ya eye and pass me!" at least once in your life. (lol heard that yesterday!)
  44. You reply with "Me and you eye neva went fo a race!" (oooh good one! i gotta use that)
  45. Ya know bout throwin' a bucket ah water in de toilet bowl to flush it.
  46. You have at least one family member that'll tell you "I know u since ya small suh!"
  47. Nicknames are based on physical attributes. eg: Blackie, Tall man, Smiley and fine gurl.
  48. Gum is chico.
  49. Ya hear de name "Sharma" and you automatically start laughin'. (Ask afeena what this means)
  50. Beginning a question with "When last" is normal to you! (HAHA)
  51. New Years Eve is "Old Years Night."
Abraham, Jacob P says:
very nice now i better get back to work
Abraham, Jacob P says:
before Bamba laytee bam bam
Persaud, Sunita says:
hahahaha


21 comments:

Anonymous said...

RASS POWERFUL

How could we forget a word as important as RASS and its many RASS uses?

1. RASS is a good way to finish a sentence that lacks excitement...
tekki back 2RASS!
Gimme back 2RASS!

2. RASS can be used in biology eg.....
Look pan di gal RASS!

3. It can be used as a warning of future troubles.... cover yu RASS!

4. It can ward off unwanted sexual advances....
me nah gi yu me numba yu ugly RASS!
move yu RASS from me, 2RASS!

5. It can describe extreme pain....
it hot nuh RASS!
me granny gi me some RASS licks!

6. It can describe size.....
yuh foot dem big nuh RASS!
him have a RASS mouth deh!

As you can see RASS is the West Indian all-purpose word.
Use it as often as yu RASS feel.

7. Greeting...... How de RASS yu do?
Fraud.........Yu too RASS tief!
Dismay........RASS!
Trouble.......Oh RASS!
Aggression....Watch yu RASS self!
Disgust.......Cho RASS!
Confusion.....Wha di RASS a gwaan!
Incompetence..A wha di RASS yu a do....RASS-idiot!
Lost..........Whe di RASS we deh!
Pleasure......it nice nuh RASS!
Retaliation...Yu RASS-claat...

And of course..kiss mi RASS!
Me done to RASS!!


NOW.....Go do yu RASS work!!

Anonymous said...

HAHAHA my favorite, yuh know yuh guyanese when
You dont attend wedding ceremonies, you party at de reception and When you do attend wedding ceremonies, yuh rass ah sit
down quiet and nah mek naise, before the priest halla pan you an' yuh mudda have to "box yuh rass", and den when nite time come, yuh bruk out paan di reception hall dance floor, and yuh mudda...... di same lady wah beena halla paan you fi keep quiet, is the one winin' up right next to you at di reception!!!!!!

Sunita said...

LOL!!!
"Lost..........Whe di RASS we deh!"
hahahah

Anonymous said...

u work with JABY! sweeeet

Vivian said...

u forgot:
When old indian music come on your parents yell, "yah hear chune!? Da rass is chune! Na wha all aya deez does listen to!"

i hear that all the time

Sunita said...

haha! true!

Anonymous said...

How come i aint see
"Me and you coocoo don't boil in de same pot"

My mother always saying it

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