por favor, mahalo

A combination of two different cultural phrases to create the universal "please and thank you" phrase.

Por favor meaning "please" in Spanish.

Mahalo meaning "thank you" in Hawaiian.

Phrase is usually said immediately following the question, without giving the person being asked time to respond.

*Phrase coined by Z-Dawg during the fall of 2008.

Finger Bang, could you hand me that notebook? Por favor, mahalo.

by Zaydar March 2, 2009