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What exactly does

'six one penny must fall in the ghetto'

and

'rat a cut bottle'

mean?


Yeah, I just got that 'Don't Call Us Immigrants' Pressure Sounds comp...

Hi!

Maybe you want to check the Rasta/Patois Dictionary: http://www.niceup.com/patois.txt

The second phrase is translated there as:
"Rat a Cut Bottle". even a rat needs some broken glass for self-defense when times are really rough

greetings