Meaning
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stinky
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Smell pilau" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Smell pilau" means "stinky" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Smell pilau"?
"Smell pilau" is pronounced "pee-LAU". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Smell pilau"?
"Smell pilau" is a descriptions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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