Pohō time!
Meaning: waste
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What does "Pohō time!" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Pohō time!" means "waste" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Pohō time!"?
"Pohō time!" is pronounced "poh-HOH". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Pohō time!"?
"Pohō time!" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
"The word 'stay' is frequently used as a progressive marker, like 'He stay eating' for 'He is eating'."
"Many Pidgin words have roots in Portuguese, Cantonese, Japanese, Filipino, and Hawaiian."
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