Re: Post that pidgin vernacular from your island!
Other pidgin expressions that make visitors go "huh????"
"Stay go" as in "I stay go. You going come too?" Or, conversely, "you going stay?"
"bambucha" or "bumboolah"
"ass why hahd"
people on Oahu say "no?" at the end of sentences. People on Maui say "yeah?" at the end of sentences, as in "you coming too, no?"
"karang da alas" (ouch!)
"Habut face" (pouting)
Miulang
Other pidgin expressions that make visitors go "huh????"
"Stay go" as in "I stay go. You going come too?" Or, conversely, "you going stay?"
"bambucha" or "bumboolah"
"ass why hahd"
people on Oahu say "no?" at the end of sentences. People on Maui say "yeah?" at the end of sentences, as in "you coming too, no?"
"karang da alas" (ouch!)
"Habut face" (pouting)
Miulang
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