I should be the one to tell you
Amftu - A mi fi tell yuh
Patois: Amftu bout it mi fren
English: I should be the one to tell you about it my friend
Ever texted a Jamaican friend and felt puzzled by the words and shortcuts they use? Jamaican texting slang is a mix of Patois with clever, punchy phrases that are as vibrant as the culture itself.
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