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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.
Read more »Large and in charge
Term used to refer to someone with a high social status (power, money or fame)
Patois: Him big bout yah, a him run di town
English: He’s large and in charge, he runs this town
All fruits ripe , Babylon , Backside , Bad like yaz ,
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