Now dot be sayin that back

phr.

Heard in Sligo

Said when tellin someone a fact which has of yet to be confirmed as true.

In use

Did ya hear shes preganant? now dont be sayin that back coz...

Posh English

Have you heard she is expecting? Do not repeat that remark just yet because...

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