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Definitions of "buss"


1. buss (Verb)


Definition

To become successful or widely recognized, especially in the music industry


Example Sentences

Patois: Di artist finally buss and get international recognition
English: The artist finally becomes successful and gets international recognition


Related Words

Hot Steppa , Infahmah , Shot a buss , Gallis ,



posted by anonymous on July 13, 2023


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2. buss


Definition

a (big) break


Example Sentences

Patois: Ah mi buss dah artist deh.
English: It's me who gave that artist his/her (big) break.


Related Words

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



posted by McCkoy on July 28, 2016


3. buss


English Translation

burst


Example Sentences

Patois: The rakstone buss through di winda
English: The rock burst through the window


Related Words

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



posted by anonymous on August 5, 2013



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