Vex or Bex

[veks / beks]

Definition

Angry, irritated, upset, or annoyed.

Example Sentences

Patois:
Him vex because di bus left him behind.
English:
He is angry because the bus left him behind.

Patois:
Nuh make mi vex wid yuh today.
English:
Don't make me angry with you today.

Usage Tip

Standard word in Jamaican Creole for being angry or upset.

Patois Synonym: bex
English Synonym: angry; annoyed; upset

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