Sheg up

[sheg up]

Definition

To ruin, mess up, spoil, or trick/betray someone.

Example Sentences

Patois:
Di heavy rain sheg up wi picnic plan dem.
English:
The heavy rain ruined our picnic plans.

Patois:
Mind yuh don't let dem sheg yuh up inna di deal.
English:
Mind you don't let them trick/cheat you in the deal.

Usage Tip

Colloquial verb meaning to spoil plans, mess up a situation, or betray someone.

Patois Synonym: mash up
English Synonym: ruin; mess up; cheat; betray

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