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tough local guy
What does "He one moke" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"He one moke" means "tough local guy" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "He one moke"?
"He one moke" is pronounced "MOHK". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "He one moke"?
"He one moke" is a people expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
"Negative sentences in Pidgin often use 'never' for past tense, as in 'I never see him' (I didn't see him)."
"A 'Hui' is a club, association, or group of people working toward a common goal."
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