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General Slang
bulla
BOOL-a · noun · informal
A round, flat molasses-and-ginger cake
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A dense, round flat cake sweetened with molasses and spiced with ginger, often eaten with avocado.
“Bulla an' pear — a classic.”
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A playful misspelling of "bull," used to describe bullish market sentiment or a bull-market believer.
“Feeling like a bulla now that we reclaimed support.”
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bulla In A Sentence
Bulla an' pear — a classic.
Origin & Usage
Jamaican Patois food term.
People Also Ask
What is a bulla cake?
It's a dense, round flat Jamaican cake sweetened with molasses and spiced with ginger.
What do you eat bulla with?
It's classically eaten with avocado (called 'pear' in Jamaica), a popular pairing.
Why is bulla so popular in Jamaica?
It's cheap, filling and long-lasting, making it a beloved everyday snack across the island.
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