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Throw da 'opala away

Meaning: trash

Pronunciation: oh-PAH-lah
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Meaning

trash

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What does "Throw da 'opala away" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Throw da 'opala away" means "trash" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Throw da 'opala away"?

"Throw da 'opala away" is pronounced "oh-PAH-lah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Throw da 'opala away"?

"Throw da 'opala away" is a objects expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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