Going imelda at da mall
Meaning: having extravagant tastes
slang
beginner
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having extravagant tastes
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.
"Questions in Pidgin often use a rising intonation at the end of a statement rather than changing word order."
"Many Pidgin words have roots in Portuguese, Cantonese, Japanese, Filipino, and Hawaiian."
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