A female who used to be quiet and innocent and starts to become loose and promiscuous has 'bruk out'.
Bow , Buddy , Bun , c**k it up ,
Wah gwaan -English Translation - What’s going on or what’s up - Definition Pronounced as “waa gwaan”, the literal translation is “what’s going on” but when used as a greeting, it can also mean “What’s up”. Different variation of “Wah gwaan” may be used but they all have the same meaning. These include; wah deh gwaan, whatta gwaan or waguan (pronounced wa-goo-ahn)
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To dance energetically and freely, often involving expressive and exaggerated movements of the hips, waist, and entire body
Patois: Di girls bruk out and di dance floor tun up
English: The girls break out and the dance floor heats up
Hot Steppa , Infahmah , Shot a buss , Gyalis ,
misbehave
Patois: Eva since shi cum bak shi bruk out
English: Ever since she came back she started to misbehave
Slang expression used to describe someone who acts unruly or rebellious
Patois: Eva since Mary meet the pickney dem a skool she bruk out
English: Ever since Mary met the kids at school she got rebellious
All fruits ripe , Babylon , Bad like yaz , Bashy ,
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