Definder - what does the word mean?

What is broughtupsy?

People brought up with no manners

She ain’t go not broughtupsy at all, like she was raised by fame animals!

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Broughtupsy - what is it?

Broughtupsy- (Jamaican) refers to upbringing or grooming of a child. The state of having good manners.

Origin - from upbringing or brought up + sy.

A child without broughtupsy is a child whose parents/guardians have failed them.

You need lil' broughtupsy man! Cho! You just stepped past me without saying good morning.

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What does "broughtupsy" mean?

noun. A Caribbean term referring to one's etiquette, manners, or mature way of acting - or lack thereof -, assumed to be based on her or her upbringing. Expresses an opinion of how well or not well one was brought up, due to his or her behavior.

Jexdon's co-worker, Bumsy, displays no broughtupsy among mixed company.

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