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Pohō money

Meaning: waste

Pronunciation: poh-HOH
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Meaning

waste

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What does "Pohō money" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Pohō money" means "waste" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Pohō money"?

"Pohō money" is pronounced "poh-HOH". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Pohō money"?

"Pohō money" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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