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My bruddah going ballah head like daddy

Meaning: bald head

Pronunciation: BAL-lah head
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Meaning

bald head

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What does "My bruddah going ballah head like daddy" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"My bruddah going ballah head like daddy" means "bald head" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "My bruddah going ballah head like daddy"?

"My bruddah going ballah head like daddy" is pronounced "BAL-lah head". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "My bruddah going ballah head like daddy"?

"My bruddah going ballah head like daddy" is a descriptions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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"Pidgin often drops the 'to be' verb. Instead of saying 'He is tired', you say 'He stay tired'."

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