"a suh it guh" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Jamaican Creole]

IPA: /a ˈsʌ (ʰ)ɪt ˈɡʌ/
Etymology: Literally, "that's how it goes." Head templates: {{head|jam|phrase}} a suh it guh, {{jam-phrase}} a suh it guh
  1. c'est la vie; such is life, that's life. Synonyms: a suh di ting set, a so it go, so it go, suh it guh

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  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"that's how it goes.\"",
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      },
      "expansion": "a suh it guh",
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      "expansion": "a suh it guh",
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    "a‧suh‧it‧guh"
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        {
          "english": "A: I lost the job I got recently. B: That's life.",
          "text": "A: Dem fire mi fram di work mi get wah day. B: A suh it guh.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "FAT MAN, such is life... We have to do what we have to do. In any case, listen up! This is how it's going to be …",
          "ref": "2018, I.D. Seymour, Most Wanted: A Jamaican Story, page 69",
          "text": "FAT MAN, a suh it guh ... wi haffi duh what wi haffi duh, anyway listen up to how it ago guh [...]",
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        }
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        "c'est la vie; such is life, that's life."
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          "such is life",
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          "that's life"
        ]
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        {
          "word": "a suh di ting set"
        },
        {
          "word": "a so it go"
        },
        {
          "word": "so it go"
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        {
          "word": "suh it guh"
        }
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      "ipa": "/a ˈsʌ (ʰ)ɪt ˈɡʌ/"
    }
  ],
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    "a‧suh‧it‧guh"
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        "Jamaican Creole sentences",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with quotations",
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          "english": "FAT MAN, such is life... We have to do what we have to do. In any case, listen up! This is how it's going to be …",
          "ref": "2018, I.D. Seymour, Most Wanted: A Jamaican Story, page 69",
          "text": "FAT MAN, a suh it guh ... wi haffi duh what wi haffi duh, anyway listen up to how it ago guh [...]",
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        "c'est la vie; such is life, that's life."
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          "such is life",
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          "that's life"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/a ˈsʌ (ʰ)ɪt ˈɡʌ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "a suh di ting set"
    },
    {
      "word": "a so it go"
    },
    {
      "word": "so it go"
    },
    {
      "word": "suh it guh"
    }
  ],
  "word": "a suh it guh"
}

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