Definitions of "Bumboclaat" (Vulgar)

1. Bumboclaat

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English Translation

Fuck!

Definition

One of the most well-known profanities in Jamaica is "Bumboclaat." This term is a blend of two words: "bumbo," which means bottom, and "claat," the Jamaican version of cloth. Surprisingly, "Bumboclaat" literally refers to either menstrual pads or toilet paper. However, it's more commonly used as an exclamation to express shock, surprise, anger, frustration, or other intense emotions. People sometimes combine it with other Jamaican expletives like "bloodclaat" or "pussyclaat," resulting in phrases like "bumbo-bloodclaat" or "bumbo-pussyclaat." It's essential to note that "Bumboclaat" is a very explicit swear word. Using it around police officers could lead to legal consequences, and using it in educational or professional settings might result in disciplinary actions such as dismissal from class or even from a formal workplace.

Example Sentences

Patois: Wah di bumboclaat wrang wid yu! Yu a eediat?
English: What the f**k is wrong with you! Are you an idiot?

Related Words

Backside , Bloodclaat , Blood Fiah , Blouse an skirts ,

posted by anonymous on July 6, 2013

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2. Bumboclaat

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Definition

Popular Jamaican curse word. It doesn’t have an actual meaning.

Example Sentences

(patois) Bumboclaat!, mi hand bruk
(english) F**k! My arm is broken

Related Words

Backside , Bloodclaat , Blood Fiah , Blouse an skirts ,

posted by anonymous on April 25, 2013

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