He stay habut today
Meaning: in a bad mood
emotions
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in a bad mood
What does "He stay habut today" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"He stay habut today" means "in a bad mood" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "He stay habut today"?
"He stay habut today" is pronounced "hah-BUT". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "He stay habut today"?
"He stay habut today" is a emotions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
"The word 'stay' is frequently used as a progressive marker, like 'He stay eating' for 'He is eating'."
"Many Pidgin words have roots in Portuguese, Cantonese, Japanese, Filipino, and Hawaiian."
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