Built
Patois: Im bill waah house fi im fambily
English: He built a house for his family.
If you've ever chatted with Jamaicans, you might have come across the term "bun." It's a word with a lot of layers, and depending on the context, it can mean very different things. Let's explore the various meanings of "bun" in Jamaican Patois and see how this versatile term is used in everyday life.
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Patois: Dem seh dem go bill eh house
English: They say they're going to build the house
Chill
Slang term used to tell someone that they need to take it easy or calm down
Patois: Yow! Yuh need fi bill
English: Hey! You need to chill
All fruits ripe , Babylon , Bad like yaz , Bashy ,
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