A very skinny or bony person
Patois: How Bones suh mawga?
English: How is Bones so skinny?
Teeth
Someone with buffed or scattered teeth
Patois: Teetus tek too long fi get ready.
English: Teetus takes too long to get ready.
Bullas are a traditional Jamaican snack made with flour, molasses, and soda. They are small, flat, round cakes that are known for their sweetness and toughness. Bullas were once very popular, especially among schoolchildren and poor people. They could be bought in every village shop.
A name given to persons with buffed teeth
Patois: Bugsy seh him tiyah a Mackerel.
English: Bugsy said he is tired of Mackerel.
Bruckins is a traditional Jamaican dance that originated in the celebrations held to mark the anniversary of the emancipation of the slaves on August 1, 1838. It is a competitive dance performed by two rival groups of dancers, a "red" set and a "blue" set, each led by a king and queen and accompanied by other characters such as a "queen granddaughter," princesses, captains, and soldiers.