Sit your 'ōkole down!
Meaning: buttocks
slang
beginner
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buttocks
What does "Sit your 'ōkole down!" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Sit your 'ōkole down!" means "buttocks" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Sit your 'ōkole down!"?
"Sit your 'ōkole down!" is pronounced "OH-ko-leh". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Sit your 'ōkole down!"?
"Sit your 'ōkole down!" is a slang expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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