Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs That Will Surely Make You Laugh

Nigerian Pidgin Proverbs That Will Surely Make You Laugh

Man wey Unclad no dey put hand for pocket
loose translation: You can't do somethings if there are no certain conditions.

Chicken wey run way from borno go Ibadan go still end up inside pot of soup
loose translation: You Can't Run Away From Your Destiny

Today’s newspaper na tomorrow Suya wrap
loose translation: Keep calm! Nothing last forever

Cow wey dey in a hurry to go America go come back as corn beef
loose translation: Just be patient. Let the game come to you. Don't rush!

Akara and moin moin get the same parent na wetin dey pass tru make dem diffrent
loose translation: How you start doesn't matter,what matters is how you finish.

Wetin concern agbero with twitter handle,or malu/cow with face cap?
loose translation :Mind your business.

If life dey show you pepper,my guy make pepper soup from am
loose translation: Make something good out of a bad experience

I get am before No be property
loose translation: stop living in the past and start living in the present. 

If person too tey for party e go follow dem wash plate
loose translation: Don't outstay your welcome

Rolling stone,ofcourse na person push am now!
loose translation:There is always a reason for something

Craze no hard to form,na the trekking be wahala
loose translation: Easier said than done

No matter how hot your tempa be,e no fit boil beans/yam.
loose translation: Calm down,your temper won't solve the problem

Every mallam with em own kettle,every Northerner with em own radio.
loose translation: Every man for himself

You no need cutlery to chop slap
loose translation: You don't need my translation to understand this,lol 

Opolo eye no be open eye
loose translation: Having Big eyes doesn't make you civilised,lol

Leave matter for Mathias and Sabi for Sabinus.
loose translation: Give everyone what they deserve.

Bring suya, bring suya,.......na cow body dey suffer am.
loose translation: Every action has a consequence

E go better e go better,na im make ibo man still dey Kano
loose translation: When there is hope,there is Life. 

The different between kpekere and plantain chips na packaging
loose translation: Don't judge based on appearance alone

Escort me, Escort me, naim slave trade take start.
loose translation: Serious things sometimes start like joke

[b]Na from play play dem dey form PLAYER
loose translation: Serious things sometimes start like joke

Pikin wen use agbada take stat guy go talk wetin e go wear wen e old.
loose translation: Slow and steady wins the race

The water wey dem use take make eba can never be recovered back.
loose translation: Don't cry over spilt milk

Which is your favourite? Feel free to add yours

SEAN RAINFALL @Ezie101

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