"dawg nyam yuh suppa" meaning in Jamaican Creole

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Proverb

IPA: /ˈdɑːɡ ˈɲam ˈjʌ ˈsʌpa/, /ˈdɑːɡ ˈɲam ˈjʊ ˈsʌpa/
Etymology: Literally, "The dog will eat your dinner." Head templates: {{head|jam|proverb}} dawg nyam yuh suppa
  1. you'll be up the creek without a paddle; you'll be in a world of trouble. Related terms: dawg nyam dem suppa, dawg nyam har suppa, dawg nyam im suppa, dawg nyam mi suppa, dawg nyam unnu suppa, dawg nyam wi suppa
    Sense id: en-dawg_nyam_yuh_suppa-jam-proverb-vQSmpmQa Categories (other): Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header, Jamaican Creole proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "english": "Whenever things are going great for you, don't let her know. Otherwise, you'll be in a world of trouble.",
          "text": "Anytime, anyting good a gwaan fi yuh doan mek she know, else dawg nyam yuh suppa.",
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        "you'll be up the creek without a paddle; you'll be in a world of trouble."
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          "up the creek without a paddle",
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          "in a world of trouble",
          "in a world of trouble"
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      "related": [
        {
          "word": "dawg nyam dem suppa"
        },
        {
          "word": "dawg nyam har suppa"
        },
        {
          "word": "dawg nyam im suppa"
        },
        {
          "word": "dawg nyam mi suppa"
        },
        {
          "word": "dawg nyam unnu suppa"
        },
        {
          "word": "dawg nyam wi suppa"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɑːɡ ˈɲam ˈjʌ ˈsʌpa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɑːɡ ˈɲam ˈjʊ ˈsʌpa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dawg nyam yuh suppa"
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      "word": "dawg nyam dem suppa"
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      "word": "dawg nyam har suppa"
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      "word": "dawg nyam im suppa"
    },
    {
      "word": "dawg nyam mi suppa"
    },
    {
      "word": "dawg nyam unnu suppa"
    },
    {
      "word": "dawg nyam wi suppa"
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        "you'll be up the creek without a paddle; you'll be in a world of trouble."
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɑːɡ ˈɲam ˈjʌ ˈsʌpa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɑːɡ ˈɲam ˈjʊ ˈsʌpa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dawg nyam yuh suppa"
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