An insulting gesture where one looks at another person from the corners of one’s eyes, then turns one’s eyes and gaze away in an exaggerated motion. This look is normally directed at someone who is irritating, annoying, or strongly disliked.
Patois: Mada: Doah cut yuh yeye affa mi bwoy!
English: Mother: Don’t cut your eye at me, boy!
All fruits ripe , Babylon , Backside , Bad like yaz ,
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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