Very close friends
Term used to describe two people that have a very close relationship with each other; they are rarely seen without each other. This term is derived from the relationship one’s bottom (batty) has to their chair (bench).
Patois: Di two a dem a bench an batty, mi baily si dem widout each other
English: The two of them are very close friends, I rarely see them without each other
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