Definitions of "Bumboclaat" (Vulgar)

Fuck!

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.

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

Backside , Bloodclaat , Blood Fiah , Blouse an skirts ,

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

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

Backside , Bloodclaat , Blood Fiah , Blouse an skirts ,