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Stop going kuru-kuru!

Meaning: curly

Pronunciation: KOO-roo KOO-roo
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Meaning

• curly

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "Stop going kuru-kuru!" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Stop going kuru-kuru!" means "curly" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Stop going kuru-kuru!"?

"Stop going kuru-kuru!" is pronounced "KOO-roo KOO-roo". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Stop going kuru-kuru!"?

"Stop going kuru-kuru!" is a descriptions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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curly

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small amount

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bald head

Uncle get ballah head

bald head

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Pidgin & Local Culture Corner

Pidgin Grammar Tip

"Pidgin often drops the 'to be' verb. Instead of saying 'He is tired', you say 'He stay tired'."

Local Culture Fact

"The kahakō (vowel with a macron) indicates a long vowel sound in Hawaiian words."

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