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This poke is da bes'!

Meaning: the best

Pronunciation: dah BES
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Meaning

the best

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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.

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