Meaning
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what's up
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Wassup brah" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Wassup brah" means "what's up" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Wassup brah"?
"Wassup brah" is pronounced "wah-SUP". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Wassup brah"?
"Wassup brah" is a greetings expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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Pidgin Grammar Tip
"Pidgin often drops the 'to be' verb. Instead of saying 'He is tired', you say 'He stay tired'."
Local Culture Fact
"Hawaiian Pidgin (HWC) originated on sugar plantations as a way for diverse ethnic groups to communicate."
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