General
bhuttu
What does bhuttu mean?
A crude, unsophisticated or 'ghetto' person lacking manners or class. Also spelled butu.
"Nuh act like a bhuttu inna public."
Origin
Jamaican Patois, possibly of African origin.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'bhuttu' mean?
It is a term for a crude, unrefined or 'ghetto' person who lacks manners or class.
Is 'bhuttu' rude?
Yes, it is a derogatory, class-based insult implying someone is uncouth and unsophisticated.
How is 'bhuttu' spelled?
Common spellings include 'bhuttu', 'butu' and 'buttu'.
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