Ole fire

noun ole-FYAH

Also spelled ole fyah

'Old fire' — an old flame, a former lover, and the ease with which an old romance rekindles. The proverb says it plain: 'ole fire stick easy fi ketch' — old firewood catches quickly, so a past love flares up again with little effort.

  • Careful, ole fire stick easy fi ketch.

    Careful — an old flame rekindles easily.

  • Shi an har ole fire link back up.

    She and her old flame got back together.

'ole' (old) + 'fire'; from the proverb about old firewood. See [[ole-fyah-stick-easy-fi-ketch]].

An old flame/former lover; rekindles easily.