Big pilikia!
Meaning: trouble
Pronunciation: pee-lee-KEE-ah
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trouble
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What does "Big pilikia!" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Big pilikia!" means "trouble" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Big pilikia!"?
"Big pilikia!" is pronounced "pee-lee-KEE-ah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Big pilikia!"?
"Big pilikia!" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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