Pla
To play, joke, or kid around with someone or an idea.
Patois: Nuh cyar how muss muss ramp, im neva ramp roun puss claw.
English: No matter how the mouse plays, it never plays around the cat's claws.
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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To amuse oneself.
Patois: Tap di ramping roun di table
English: Stop playing around the table.
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