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I always thought "brah" originated in Da Parish, or maybe Kenner

Posted on 12/30/14 at 11:52 am
Posted by Y.A. Tittle
Member since Sep 2003
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Posted on 12/30/14 at 11:52 am
Apparently it originated in Hawaii.

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This is the slang term for "bro" which is slang for brother..a slang inside a slang 8) THIS ORIGINATED IN THE STATE OF HAWAII! for those who think that it originated in southern california or where ever, your are miss informed.


Who the hell knew?
This post was edited on 12/30/14 at 11:53 am
Posted by kingbob
Sorrento, LA
Member since Nov 2010
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Posted on 12/30/14 at 11:53 am to
It will always be Kennahbrah to me
Posted by tigersownall
Thibodaux
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Posted on 12/30/14 at 11:54 am to
Say brah. Where yat.


This song kills.

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This post was edited on 12/30/14 at 11:56 am
Posted by lsu480
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Member since Oct 2007
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Posted on 12/30/14 at 11:54 am to
I've known that since I was a little kid
Posted by GrammarKnotsi
Member since Feb 2013
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Posted on 12/30/14 at 11:55 am to
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Who the hell knew?



Anyone who has seen Point Break
Posted by fishfighter
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Posted on 12/30/14 at 12:01 pm to
All the brothers used that when I was a young dude in junior high.
Posted by TigerHam85
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Posted on 12/30/14 at 12:01 pm to
Posted by Scruffy
Kansas City
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Posted on 12/30/14 at 12:02 pm to
Did he just call you a piece of underwear?

Posted by Pettifogger
Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone
Member since Feb 2012
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Posted on 12/30/14 at 12:05 pm to
Some aspects of American culture don't start in Louisiana, weird.
Posted by Y.A. Tittle
Member since Sep 2003
101474 posts
Posted on 12/30/14 at 12:06 pm to
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Some aspects of American culture don't start in Louisiana, weird.


You saying Parishites were influenced by Hawaiians?
Posted by kingbob
Sorrento, LA
Member since Nov 2010
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Posted on 12/30/14 at 12:11 pm to
quote:

You saying Parishites were influenced by Hawaiians?


They do love them some Barack Obama. He's Hawaiian
Posted by WPBTiger
Parts Unknown
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Posted on 12/30/14 at 12:56 pm to
quote:

It will always be Kennahbrah to me
Posted by Green Chili Tiger
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Posted on 12/30/14 at 12:59 pm to
quote:

They do love them some Barack Obama. He's Hawaiian


If by "Hawaiian" you mean Kenyan......
Posted by BabyTac
Austin, TX
Member since Jun 2008
12179 posts
Posted on 12/30/14 at 1:24 pm to
My favorite is the white wanna be thugs in La using the word 'Padnuh' thinking they're all Ebonics and stuff not knowing that it's just how the people in the northeast say 'partner' with their accents.
Posted by tigersownall
Thibodaux
Member since Sep 2011
15331 posts
Posted on 12/30/14 at 1:27 pm to
The frick are you talking about? Plenty of folks saying padnuh down here in the bayou land. Hardly any of them are "Wannabe thugs" let me guess. Your from north of I 10
Posted by Macintosh504
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Posted on 12/30/14 at 1:39 pm to
What the frick I didn't know jack black was in airborne
Posted by La Place Mike
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Posted on 12/30/14 at 2:00 pm to
I thought the Hawaiian's said Brudda.
Posted by CaptainPanic
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Posted on 12/30/14 at 2:01 pm to
You're kidding, right?
Posted by CaptainPanic
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Posted on 12/30/14 at 2:02 pm to
quote:

I thought the Hawaiian's said Brudda.
No, mon
Posted by AFistfulof$
New Orleans
Member since Jan 2013
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Posted on 12/30/14 at 2:53 pm to
Airborne!!! A true American classic.
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