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We do um island style

Meaning: laid-back way

Pronunciation: EYE-land-style
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laid-back way

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What does "We do um island style" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"We do um island style" means "laid-back way" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "We do um island style"?

"We do um island style" is pronounced "EYE-land-style". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "We do um island style"?

"We do um island style" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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