Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(W.I.) clumsy, awkward.

1991		L.E. Adams Jam. Patois 50: Bafan: clumsy; awkward.
2011		Jamaican Gleaner 12 Apr. 🌐 Jamaican Creole was not thrown together by a set of ‘bafan people’ who wanted to speak a chaka-chaka language.