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Meaning: embarrassed
Pronunciation: eye-SHAME
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embarrassed
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Ho, I shame!" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Ho, I shame!" means "embarrassed" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Ho, I shame!"?
"Ho, I shame!" is pronounced "eye-SHAME". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Ho, I shame!"?
"Ho, I shame!" is a emotions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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