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Das joose, he wen cheat

Meaning: not fair

Pronunciation: JOOS
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Meaning

not fair

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What does "Das joose, he wen cheat" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Das joose, he wen cheat" means "not fair" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Das joose, he wen cheat"?

"Das joose, he wen cheat" is pronounced "JOOS". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Das joose, he wen cheat"?

"Das joose, he wen cheat" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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Pidgin Grammar Tip

"To indicate past tense, Pidgin often uses 'wen' before the verb (e.g., 'I wen go' for 'I went')."

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"Hawaiian Pidgin (HWC) originated on sugar plantations as a way for diverse ethnic groups to communicate."

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