Boddah you if I smoke?
Meaning: does this bother you
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does this bother you
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Boddah you if I smoke?" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Boddah you if I smoke?" means "does this bother you" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Boddah you if I smoke?"?
"Boddah you if I smoke?" is pronounced "BOH-dah-you". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Boddah you if I smoke?"?
"Boddah you if I smoke?" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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Pidgin Grammar Tip
"Using 'mo' before an adjective creates a comparative, like 'mo bettah' for 'better'."
Local Culture Fact
"Hawaiian Pidgin (HWC) originated on sugar plantations as a way for diverse ethnic groups to communicate."
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