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MO' BETTAH

(mo BET-uh), adjective/adverb (variant of English “more” and “better”)

1. Identifies an alternate, better advised course of action.

Example:

Eh, H-3 get one multi-car accident; MO’ BETTAH you go Pali.

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2. Asserts that another option is superior.

Example:

Everybody t’ink Chinatown get da bes’ Chinese food, but me, I t’ink Kaimuki one MO’ BETTAH.

Submitted by Irene from Waipiʻo Gentry, Oʻahu (Submit yo' own)

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MO' BETTAH

1. Clearly, a better choice.

2. That’s better.

Example:

Mo’ bettah you dollar cost average then time the market.  Hard fo’ time the market but if you always doing what can, when can, guarans going work out better in the long run.

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MO' BETTAH

1. This is a better way.

Examples:

a. Dis ting stay MO’ BETTAH den da ada stuff tat stay moi lepo and look like going brok befo da night all pau.

b. MO’ BETTAH us kanakas go try da boat befo we stay make da beeg trip on da riva an den da boat go sink wid us guys.

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2. This is a much better way.

Examples:

a. Dis bumbucha pitcha stay much MO’ BETTA afta he stay make da ada kine team dat went practise mo hard den befo and den went win da champenship trofee.

b. Da wahine going stay MO’ BETTA if da bradas went go tell her about all da moi lepo tings ova dea by da riva dat dey went spak befo da buggahs went kum.

Submitted by Frank from Kailua, Oʻahu (Submit yo' own)

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