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Dat bumboocha!

Meaning: big

Pronunciation: bum-BOO-chah
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Meaning

big

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What does "Dat bumboocha!" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Dat bumboocha!" means "big" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Dat bumboocha!"?

"Dat bumboocha!" is pronounced "bum-BOO-chah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Dat bumboocha!"?

"Dat bumboocha!" is a slang expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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"The 'okina (ʻ) is a consonant in the Hawaiian language representing a glottal stop."

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