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We did dat all da time, small kid time

Meaning: when I was a kid

Pronunciation: small-KID-time
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Meaning

when I was a kid

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What does "We did dat all da time, small kid time" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"We did dat all da time, small kid time" means "when I was a kid" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "We did dat all da time, small kid time"?

"We did dat all da time, small kid time" is pronounced "small-KID-time". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "We did dat all da time, small kid time"?

"We did dat all da time, small kid time" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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