to kill
Slang term for expressing a desire to harm or kill someone or something in Jamaican Patois. This term suggests a strong intention to cause harm to the point of turning the target into a ghost, symbolized by a bat.
Patois: Mi go flick dem bat
English: I'm going to kill them
All fruits ripe , Babylon , Bad like yaz , Bashy ,
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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