Meaning
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to bother
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Boddah you?" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Boddah you?" means "to bother" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Boddah you?"?
"Boddah you?" is pronounced "BAH-dah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Boddah you?"?
"Boddah you?" is a actions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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Pidgin Grammar Tip
"To indicate past tense, Pidgin often uses 'wen' before the verb (e.g., 'I wen go' for 'I went')."
Local Culture Fact
"The concept of 'Ohana' means family, but can also include close friends and the broader community."
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