General
tun up
What does tun up mean?
Describes something wonderful, hyped or a great deal of fun; that an event or vibe is 'turned up'.
"Di party tun up from mawnin!"
Origin
Jamaican Patois pronunciation of English 'turn up'.
Frequently asked questions
What does tun up mean?
It describes something hyped, exciting or excellent, meaning an event or vibe is really 'turned up'.
Where does tun up come from?
It is the Jamaican Patois pronunciation of the English phrase 'turn up'.
How do you use tun up in a sentence?
You might say 'di party tun up from mawnin', meaning the party was going hard from the morning.
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