Timid
Extremely cautious, nervous, anxious, worrisome, cowardice.
Patois: Di man get jiji wen him see police a pass
English: The man gets nervous whenever he sees the police on patrol.
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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