Definitions of "buss"

1. buss (Verb)

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Definition

To become successful or widely recognized, especially in the music industry

Example Sentences

Patois: Di artist finally buss and get international recognition
English: The artist finally becomes successful and gets international recognition

Related Words

Hot Steppa , Bad man , Bashment , infahmah ,

posted by anonymous on July 13, 2023

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Other Definitions of "buss"

2. buss

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Definition

a (big) break

Example Sentences

Patois: Ah mi buss dah artist deh.
English: It's me who gave that artist his/her (big) break.

Related Words

All fruits ripe , Babylon , Backside , Bad like yaz ,

posted by McCkoy on July 28, 2016

3. buss

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English Translation

burst

Example Sentences

Patois: The rakstone buss through di winda
English: The rock burst through the window

Related Words

All fruits ripe , Babylon , Backside , Bad like yaz ,

posted by anonymous on August 5, 2013

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