Go bocha, you stink
Meaning: to bathe
Pronunciation: BOH-chah
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to bathe
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Go bocha, you stink" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Go bocha, you stink" means "to bathe" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Go bocha, you stink"?
"Go bocha, you stink" is pronounced "BOH-chah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Go bocha, you stink"?
"Go bocha, you stink" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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"Negative sentences in Pidgin often use 'never' for past tense, as in 'I never see him' (I didn't see him)."
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"The kahakÅ (vowel with a macron) indicates a long vowel sound in Hawaiian words."
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