Jujubee
From Jailer · 2023
- Lyricist
- Super Subu
- Singers
- Dhee, Anirudh Ravichander, Ananthakrrishnan
- Music director
- Anirudh Ravichander
- Details
- Jailer2023
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Kalavaani kannaiyaa | Oh crafty thief Kannaiya! |
| Kaalaikkae komba seevipputta | You have sharpened the bull's horns! |
| Adhu mutti kizhichu | Will it gash and tear you open, |
| Veesaama thaan vidumaa onneya | And leave you without tossing you away? |
| Female | |
| Kalavaani kannaiyaa | Oh crafty thief Kannaiya! |
| Paavattha kanakkaa yethipputta | You have inflated the account of your sins! |
| Adhu kooti kalichu | Will it add and subtract the balance, |
| Theekama dhan vidumaa onneya | And leave you without completely destroying you? |
| Female | |
| Pagaiyaagi ponaa | If you turn into an enemy, |
| Baliyaava veenaa | Do not become a sacrifice needlessly! |
| Male | |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
| Male | |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
| Male | |
| Oh | Oh |
| Jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee |
| Female | |
| Paniyaadha aalu paaru | Look at the man who never bows down! |
| Pariyaerrum saaru! | The revered sir riding a charger! |
| Purinjidaadha paadha nooru | There are a hundred incomprehensible paths, |
| Ivan route-ey vaeru! | His route is totally unique! |
| Female | |
| Kalavaani kannaiyaa | Oh crafty thief Kannaiya! |
| Current-la kaiya vechuputta | You put your hand straight into live electricity! |
| Adhu thottaa odanae | The moment you touch it, |
| Thookkaama thaan vidumaa onneya | Will it leave you without knocking you down? |
| Female | |
| Kalavaani kannaiyaa | Oh crafty thief Kannaiya! |
| Puliyukkae pasiya thoondiputta | You provoked the hunger of a tiger itself! |
| Adhu rattha kaavu | Without claiming a blood sacrifice, |
| Vaangaama thaan vidumaa onneya | Will it leave you alone? |
| Female | |
| Pozhudhaagi poanaa | When the time comes, |
| Pasiyaarum thaanaa | It will automatically satisfy its hunger! |
| Male | |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
| Male | |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
| Oh | Oh |
| Male | |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
| Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee | Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee |
களவாணி கண்ணையா
காலைக்கே கொம்ப சீவிப்புட்ட
அது முட்டி கிழிச்சு
வீசாம தான் விடுமா உன்னய
Oh crafty thief Kannaiya!
You have sharpened the bull's horns!
Will it gash and tear you open,
And leave you without tossing you away?
களவாணி கண்ணையா
பாவத்த கணக்கா ஏத்திப்புட்டே
அது கூட்டி கழிச்சு
தீக்காம தான் விடுமா உன்னய
Oh crafty thief Kannaiya!
You have inflated the account of your sins!
Will it add and subtract the balance,
And leave you without completely destroying you?
பகையாகிப் போன
பலியாவா வீணா
If you turn into an enemy,
Do not become a sacrifice needlessly!
ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee
Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee
Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee
Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee
ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee
Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee
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Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee
ஓ.. ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
Oh
Jujubee jujubee
பணியாத ஆளு பாரு
பரியேறும் சாரு
புரிஞ்சிடா பாத நூறு
இவன் ரூட்டே வேறு
Look at the man who never bows down!
The revered sir riding a charger!
There are a hundred incomprehensible paths,
His route is totally unique!
களவாணி கண்ணையா
காலைக்கே கொம்ப சீவிப்புட்ட
அது முட்டி கிழிச்சு
வீசாம தான் விடுமா உன்னய
Oh crafty thief Kannaiya!
You put your hand straight into live electricity!
The moment you touch it,
Will it leave you without knocking you down?
களவாணி கண்ணையா
பாவத்த கணக்கா ஏத்திப்புட்டே
அது கூட்டி கழிச்சு
தீக்காம தான் விடுமா உன்னய
Oh crafty thief Kannaiya!
You provoked the hunger of a tiger itself!
Without claiming a blood sacrifice,
Will it leave you alone?
பகையாகிப் போன
பலியாவா வீணா
When the time comes,
It will automatically satisfy its hunger!
ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee
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Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee
ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee
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ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி ஜுஜுபி
Kalavaani kannaiyaa
Oh crafty thief Kannaiya!
Kaalaikkae komba seevipputta
You have sharpened the bull's horns!
Adhu mutti kizhichu
Will it gash and tear you open,
Veesaama thaan vidumaa onneya
And leave you without tossing you away?
Kalavaani kannaiyaa
Oh crafty thief Kannaiya!
Paavattha kanakkaa yethipputta
You have inflated the account of your sins!
Adhu kooti kalichu
Will it add and subtract the balance,
Theekama dhan vidumaa onneya
And leave you without completely destroying you?
Pagaiyaagi ponaa
If you turn into an enemy,
Baliyaava veenaa
Do not become a sacrifice needlessly!
Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee
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Oh
Oh
Jujubee jujubee
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Paniyaadha aalu paaru
Look at the man who never bows down!
Pariyaerrum saaru!
The revered sir riding a charger!
Purinjidaadha paadha nooru
There are a hundred incomprehensible paths,
Ivan route-ey vaeru!
His route is totally unique!
Kalavaani kannaiyaa
Oh crafty thief Kannaiya!
Current-la kaiya vechuputta
You put your hand straight into live electricity!
Adhu thottaa odanae
The moment you touch it,
Thookkaama thaan vidumaa onneya
Will it leave you without knocking you down?
Kalavaani kannaiyaa
Oh crafty thief Kannaiya!
Puliyukkae pasiya thoondiputta
You provoked the hunger of a tiger itself!
Adhu rattha kaavu
Without claiming a blood sacrifice,
Vaangaama thaan vidumaa onneya
Will it leave you alone?
Pozhudhaagi poanaa
When the time comes,
Pasiyaarum thaanaa
It will automatically satisfy its hunger!
Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee
Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee
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Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
'Jujubee' is a fierce hero-elevation track from Jailer (2023) that serves as a direct warning to the antagonist. The lyrics warn the opponent that attempting to confront the protagonist (Muthuvel Pandian, played by Rajinikanth) is as foolish and dangerous as provoking a hungry tiger, sharpening a bull's horns, or touching high-voltage electricity. The slang term 'Jujubee' denotes something trivial or easy, signifying that the opponent's antics are mere child's play for the protagonist.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor
“Puliyukkae pasiya thoondiputta / Adhu rattha kaavu”
Comparing the protagonist's lethality to live electricity and a hungry tiger demanding a blood sacrifice.
Monorhyme / Rhyme Scheme
“Paniyaadha aalu paaru / Pariyaerrum saaru!”
End rhymes across consecutive lines creating a rhythmic, chanting pace (paaru / saaru / nooru / vaeru).
Epizeuxis / Repetition
“Jujubee jujubee jujubee jujubee”
Rhythmic repetition of the slang word 'Jujubee' to continuously emphasize how minor and trivial the enemy's threat is.
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Trivia
'Jujubee' (derived from the jujube fruit candy) is a widely popular colloquial Tamil slang word used to denote something trivial, easy, or insignificant. The song highlights Superstar Rajinikanth's iconic swagger and unbeatable mass hero persona.
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