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Da waves stay off da hook today!

Meaning: excellent

Pronunciation: off dah HOOK
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Meaning

• excellent

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What does "Da waves stay off da hook today!" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Da waves stay off da hook today!" means "excellent" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Da waves stay off da hook today!"?

"Da waves stay off da hook today!" is pronounced "off dah HOOK". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Da waves stay off da hook today!"?

"Da waves stay off da hook today!" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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