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Dat food stay ujee

Meaning: disgusting

Pronunciation: OO-jee
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disgusting

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What does "Dat food stay ujee" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Dat food stay ujee" means "disgusting" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Dat food stay ujee"?

"Dat food stay ujee" is pronounced "OO-jee". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Dat food stay ujee"?

"Dat food stay ujee" is a descriptions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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"The word 'pau' means finished or done, and is one of the most common loanwords from Hawaiian."

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

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