This poke is da bes'!
Meaning: the best
Pronunciation: dah BES
expressions
beginner
expressions
compliment
Meaning
•
the best
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "This poke is da bes'!" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"This poke is da bes'!" means "the best" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "This poke is da bes'!"?
"This poke is da bes'!" is pronounced "dah BES". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "This poke is da bes'!"?
"This poke is da bes'!" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
Related Pidgin Phrases
Quick Actions
Pidgin & Local Culture Corner
Pidgin Grammar Tip
"Using 'mo' before an adjective creates a comparative, like 'mo bettah' for 'better'."
Local Culture Fact
"Hawaiian Pidgin (HWC) originated on sugar plantations as a way for diverse ethnic groups to communicate."
Want to learn more? Check out our Learning Hub or Talk Story with Kimo!