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Pass da shoyu, please

Meaning: soy sauce

Pronunciation: SHOW-yoo
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food japanese condiments

Meaning

soy sauce

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What does "Pass da shoyu, please" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Pass da shoyu, please" means "soy sauce" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Pass da shoyu, please"?

"Pass da shoyu, please" is pronounced "SHOW-yoo". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Pass da shoyu, please"?

"Pass da shoyu, please" is a food expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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