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a suh it guh

phrase

/a ˈsʌ(ʰ)ɪt ˈɡʌ/

English Definition

c'est la vie; such is life, that's life

Etymology

  • (Literally, “that's how it goes”.)

Examples

  • "A: Dem fire mi fram di work mi get wah day. B: A suh it guh."

    A: I lost the job I got recently. B: That's life.

  • "“FAT MAN, a suh it guh ... wi haffi duh what wi haffi duh, anyway listen up to how it ago guh [...] ”"

    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 …

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