Make way
A phrase used to politely ask someone to make room or move aside, often used in crowded or tight spaces
Patois: Excuse me, bredda. Small up yuhself, mi need fi pass through
English: Excuse me, brother. Make room, I need to pass through
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This expression is used when one wants to pass another but the space is inadequate. This chorus is regularly heard in minibuses and taxis
Patois: Small up yuhself suh mi can pass
English: Make room so I can pass
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