I CHEW, YOU SWALLOW

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A Guyanese joke to tease someone who wants your food and can't take a hint
'I chew, you swallow', you've had three plates and still want more
'You're not eating, you're begging', that's the vibe
He asked for seconds, so I said 'I chew, you swallow' like it was a curse
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A rude Guyanese way to say 'you're not getting my food, no matter what'
'I chew, you swallow', like it's a law
He asked for a bite and I said 'I chew, you swallow' like it was a threat
At the buffet, I said 'I chew, you swallow' when he tried to take my plate
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A Guyanese insult that says you're not worth the effort of feeding
'I chew, you swallow', like he's not even worth the trouble
She said 'I chew, you swallow' when he asked for the last piece of chicken
At the party, I said 'I chew, you swallow' when he tried to steal my pizza
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A Guyanese way to tell someone they're not getting your food and they're lucky
'I chew, you swallow', like he should be grateful
He asked for more rice, so I said 'I chew, you swallow' like it was a favor
At the school canteen, I said 'I chew, you swallow' when he took my last roll
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A Guyanese phrase to say you're not sharing and you're not sorry about it
'I chew, you swallow', like he should know better
He asked for a bite, so I said 'I chew, you swallow' like it was a punishment
At the family meal, I said 'I chew, you swallow' when he took my last chicken wing
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A Guyanese way to tell someone they're not getting your food and they're not worth it
'I chew, you swallow', like he's not even worth the effort
He asked for seconds, so I said 'I chew, you swallow' like it was a joke
At the restaurant, I said 'I chew, you swallow' when he took my last bite
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