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Going get one licking

Meaning: Going to get in trouble

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Meaning

Going to get in trouble

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What does "Going get one licking" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Going get one licking" means "Going to get in trouble" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Going get one licking"?

"Going get one licking" is pronounced phonetically as it appears. Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Going get one licking"?

"Going get one licking" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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