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Meaning: delicious

Pronunciation: OH-no
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Meaning

delicious

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What does "This food is so ono!" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"This food is so ono!" means "delicious" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "This food is so ono!"?

"This food is so ono!" is pronounced "OH-no". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "This food is so ono!"?

"This food is so ono!" is a food expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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