boba tea

Boba tea

Meaning

Noun

Origin

  • From the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 波霸, from Cantonese 波霸 ("large breasts, tapioca pearls"), from 波 transcribing English ball and 霸.

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