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bram

What does bram mean?

A spontaneous, informal dance or party. Also brams.

"They keep a little bram in the backyard on Saturday."

Origin

Bajan; onomatopoeic of a lively knees-up.

Frequently asked questions

What does bram mean?
In Bajan slang a bram is a small, impromptu house party or backyard dance thrown on the spur of the moment.
Where does the word bram come from?
It is a Barbadian term thought to be onomatopoeic, echoing the noise and bustle of a lively knees-up.
How do you use bram in a sentence?
You might say 'They keep a little bram in the backyard on Saturday' to describe a casual neighbourhood dance.
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