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No need dat

Meaning: not necessary

Pronunciation: no-NEED
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Meaning

• not necessary

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "No need dat" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"No need dat" means "not necessary" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "No need dat"?

"No need dat" is pronounced "no-NEED". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "No need dat"?

"No need dat" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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