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to lie
What does "No bulai me" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"No bulai me" means "to lie" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "No bulai me"?
"No bulai me" is pronounced "boo-LIE". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "No bulai me"?
"No bulai me" is a slang expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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