Shut your mouth
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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Patois: If yuh did kibba yuh mouth dat wouldn't happen
English: That wouldn't have happen if you shut up
batty bwoy , Blabba mout , Cut eye , Fiyah bun ,
Shut your mouth
Slang term used to tell someone to be quiet or to control what they are saying.
Patois: Kibba yuh mouth! Yu nuh know nuhting bout dat
English: Shut your mouth! You don’t know anything about that
All fruits ripe , Babylon , Bad like yaz , Bashy ,
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