Definitions of "Bruk out" (Slang)

1. Bruk out (Verb)

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English Translation

let loose

Definition

"Bruk out" is a popular Jamaican Patois expression that means to let loose, break free, or go all out, especially when dancing or enjoying oneself. Often used in dancehall culture, it refers to dancing energetically, provocatively, or without inhibition. When someone "bruk out," they’re fully immersed in the vibe—moving with confidence and showing off their skills or personality. The phrase can also carry a broader meaning of expressing oneself boldly or acting without restraint.

Example Sentences

Patois: Di gyal dem bruk out a di dance
English: The girls let loose at the dance

Related Words

Bow , Buddy , Bun , c**k it up ,

posted by anonymous on January 10, 2024

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2. Bruk out (Verb)

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English Translation

Break Out

Definition

To dance energetically and freely, often involving expressive and exaggerated movements of the hips, waist, and entire body.

Example Sentences

Patois: Di gyal dem bruk out an di dance floor tun up
English: The girls break out and the dance floor heats up.

Related Words

Whine , Daggering , Bubble , Dutty wine ,

posted by anonymous on August 18, 2023

3. Bruk out (Verb)

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English Translation

misbehave

Example Sentences

Patois: Eva since shi cum bak shi bruk out
English: Ever since she came back, she started to misbehave.

Related Words

All fruits ripe , Babylon , Backside , Bad like yaz ,

posted by hassanimam1999 on June 10, 2016

4. Bruk out (Phrase)

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Definition

A slang expression used to describe someone who acts unruly or rebellious.

Example Sentences

Patois: Eva since Mary meet di pickney dem a skool she bruk out
English: Ever since Mary met the kids at school, she has been acting out.

Related Words

All fruits ripe , Babylon , Backside , Bad like yaz ,

posted by anonymous on October 8, 2013

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