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dead
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Almost make!" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Almost make!" means "dead" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Almost make!"?
"Almost make!" is pronounced "MAH-keh". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Almost make!"?
"Almost make!" is a cultural expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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Pidgin & Local Culture Corner
Pidgin Grammar Tip
"Negative sentences in Pidgin often use 'never' for past tense, as in 'I never see him' (I didn't see him)."
Local Culture Fact
"The shaka sign (🤙) is a common gesture in Hawaii expressing the 'Aloha Spirit'."
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