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Going imelda at da mall

Meaning: having extravagant tastes

Pronunciation: ee-MEL-dah
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Meaning

having extravagant tastes

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What does "Going imelda at da mall" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Going imelda at da mall" means "having extravagant tastes" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Going imelda at da mall"?

"Going imelda at da mall" is pronounced "ee-MEL-dah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Going imelda at da mall"?

"Going imelda at da mall" is a slang expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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