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What does "Was killaz" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Was killaz" means "awesome" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Was killaz"?
"Was killaz" is pronounced "KIL-lahz". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Was killaz"?
"Was killaz" is a slang expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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