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I no like do dat

Meaning: I want

Pronunciation: I LIKE
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• I want

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What does "I no like do dat" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"I no like do dat" means "I want" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "I no like do dat"?

"I no like do dat" is pronounced "I LIKE". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "I no like do dat"?

"I no like do dat" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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