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BUMBYE
(bum-BYE), adverb (variant of standard English “by and by”)
At some unspecified, indeterminate future time.
Examples:
a. No worry, hon, BUMBYE I gon’ fix dat toilet; jus’ use da odda one fo’ now.
b. Tourist: Excuse me. What time is the next bus to Waikiki?
Local: No worry. You jus’ wait ova hea, BUMBYE come.
c. Little boy: Mommy, all da guys in my class mo’ big den me; even some girls biggah den me.
Mother: Son, no worry. BUMBYE you gon’ be more big den mos’ of dem. You see how big yo’ fadda an’ all yo’ uncles? You jus’ one late bloomah.
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BUMBYE
1. A later time, or to imply ‘later on’.
2. There’s no time like the present, unless it’s bumbye, then it’s its own time.
Examples:
a. Eh, boy, you wen you goin do your homework? Bumbye, I get ‘um done, no worries!
b. Eh we hurry up and get ready bumbye we goin go already.
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BUMBYE
1. After the idea or thing was shown.
Examples:
a. No lie bra, or BUMBYE da kahunas wen stay fo get you fo real an den you going be in deep kimchee wid beeg stack pilakia.
b. I no can go and make li’dat if BUMBYE I go feel junk about making everyting shaka wid us bradas an den I stay little bit papule ova dat ting.
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2. Lacking the ability to address the negative.
Examples:
a. Da watchamacallit brada no stay and BUMBYE he went go find out how come us ada papule bradas no stay in da hale fo make da kine ono grinds.
b. I neva know dat afta he go BUMBYE, he go find out all da pilakia da bradas went go tell him fo stay away from da pakalolo dat stay growing ova dea an den he went go try um.
Submitted by Frank from Kailua, Oʻahu (Submit yo' own)
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