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Wipe your hanabada

Meaning: runny nose

Pronunciation: hah-nah-BAH-dah
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slang japanese

Meaning

• runny nose

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What does "Wipe your hanabada" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Wipe your hanabada" means "runny nose" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Wipe your hanabada"?

"Wipe your hanabada" is pronounced "hah-nah-BAH-dah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Wipe your hanabada"?

"Wipe your hanabada" is a slang expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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