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How 'bout, can I get some?

Meaning: how about it?

Pronunciation: how BOUT
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how about it?

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What does "How 'bout, can I get some?" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"How 'bout, can I get some?" means "how about it?" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "How 'bout, can I get some?"?

"How 'bout, can I get some?" is pronounced "how BOUT". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "How 'bout, can I get some?"?

"How 'bout, can I get some?" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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