What does Bumba mean in Jamaica?

Bumba: (translation : Holy Crap) Mild curse word normally used when one is shocked or sur... -

What does Bumba mean in slang?

a fat or protruding belly; potbelly, paunch synonym ▲ Synonym: ístra.

What does Bumpa mean in Jamaican?

bumpa (Noun)

Meaning/Description: car bumper or big buttocks.

What does Bumbo mean in Jamaican?

bumbo (Interjection)

Meaning/Description: A swear word. Jamaica.

What is brawta in jamaica?

Brawta is a Jamaican saying which means a little extra.

Caribbean Translations Ep.1 "BOMBOCLAAT".

What does shotta mean in Jamaica?

Noun. shotta (plural shottas) (Jamaica, slang) An armed gangster.

What does BUTU mean in Jamaica?

butu (plural: butu dem or butus dem, quantified: butu) An uncouth and stupid person; a boor; a low-class person.

What is a Rude Boy Jamaican?

rude boy (plural rude boys) A male juvenile delinquent, originally in Jamaica in the 1960s. A male enthusiast of ska music.

What are Jamaican slang words?

How do you use Bomboclaat?

How does the viral meme work? To join in on the viral meme, you just type out “Bomboclaat” and post an image alongside. Twitter then does its thing and replies with captions for the picture. The image is usually a funny reaction meme that's easy to put a witty caption to.

How do you say pretty in Jamaica?

Criss: Jamaican expression meaning “Pretty;” “fine;” or “okay.” Finnicky: Flighty; jumpy.

What does Bulla mean in Jamaica?

Bulla cake, usually referred to as bulla, is a rich Jamaican cake made with molasses and spiced with ginger and nutmeg, sometimes dark-colored and other times light-colored. Bulla are small loaves that are flat and round. They are inexpensive and easy to make using molasses, flour and baking soda.

What does Bam Bam mean in Jamaican?

(The meaning of the phrase “What a bam bam” is slippery: Sister Nancy uses it to mean something along the lines of “What a ruckus.”)

What does Bloodclaat mean in slang?

Jamaican Creole

Literally, "blood cloth" -- traditionally, a sanitary napkin.

How did Jamaican say hello?

'Wah Gwaan'

This is probably the most well known Jamaican greeting and was even used by US President Barack Obama during his inaugural visit to Jamaica. Wah Gwaan is a casual greeting to enquire how somebody is or what's up.

What does wah gwan mean?

(Jamaican creole, MLE, MTE) A casual greeting with a meaning similar to what's up.

How do Jamaicans say sorry?

Yu welkom; long welkom. Yes. No. I'm sorry.

How do you get rid of a duppy?

To take off a duppy, let the person on whom it is set sit on a Bible and jump three times over a fire. A goat or some other animal's blood must be shed on the fire and the flesh partaken of by all present.

What does Z mean in Jamaican?

Jamaica has historically hosted exiled Haitians, and given the geographical ties between nations, Z (short for 'zo/zoe', a Creole term meaning Haitian) channels the overdue family reunion into his punchlines.

What does YUTE mean in Jamaican?

Noun. yute (plural yutes) (Jamaican Patois, MLE, MTE, derogatory, slang) A youth, a young person, often a young black person.

Who is Don Dada?

Louie Rankin, the "Original Don Dada"

What does wollan mean?

English (Staffordshire and Somerset): variant of Wollam . Norwegian: habitational name from any of several farmsteads mainly in Trøndelag named Vollan from the definite plural form of Voll ('meadow').