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Bombay Bol: Donn Bhat explains

Updated On: 30 December, 2021 09:23 AM IST | The Hitlist Team

It’s indescribable, it’s beyond words. I have heard everyone from cops to autowallahs use it. I’d describe it as an eloquent pout that predates the current obsession with pouting on Instagram

Donn Bhat

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Meaning: It’s the sound that Mumbaikars make when they are trying to grab someone’s attention; the sound that people make when they purse their lips. It’s like a kiss, and it’s such a Bombay sound. It’s indescribable, it’s beyond words. I have heard everyone from cops to autowallahs use it. I’d describe it as an eloquent pout that predates the current obsession with pouting on Instagram.

Donn Bhat is a musician

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