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very big
What does "One bumbucha plate lunch" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"One bumbucha plate lunch" means "very big" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "One bumbucha plate lunch"?
"One bumbucha plate lunch" is pronounced "bum-BOO-chah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "One bumbucha plate lunch"?
"One bumbucha plate lunch" is a slang expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
"Plurals in Pidgin are often formed by adding 'them' or 'dem' after the noun (e.g., 'The boy dem')."
"Many Pidgin words have roots in Portuguese, Cantonese, Japanese, Filipino, and Hawaiian."
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