Jamaican Patwah Logo

Learn Jamaican Language & Culture






Definitions of "Bruk pocket" (Slang)


1. Bruk pocket


English Translation

Poor person


Definition

Someone who is always broke


Example Sentences

Patois: Bruk pocket can’t afford di rent dis month.
English: The poor person can’t afford the rent this month.


Related Words

Blacks , Bigga , Fatah , Peas Head ,



posted by anonymous on June 8, 2024


Featured Video on "Bruk pocket"

Featured Article on "Bruk pocket"

Top 15 Jamaican Patois words you should know

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)

Read more »

Other Definitions of "Bruk pocket"

2. Bruk pocket


English Translation

Broke pocket


Definition

Slang expression used to describe the state of having no or very little money


Example Sentences

Patois: Him cyaan afford dat, him a bruk pocket
English: He can’t afford that, He is broke


Related Words

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



posted by anonymous on July 15, 2013


. Bruk pocket Pictures



5737+ Patois Definitions have been added so far

Want to add a word?
Define it here