We was busting 'em up all night
Meaning: laugh really hard
Pronunciation: bust-em-UP
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laughter
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Meaning
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laugh really hard
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "We was busting 'em up all night" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"We was busting 'em up all night" means "laugh really hard" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "We was busting 'em up all night"?
"We was busting 'em up all night" is pronounced "bust-em-UP". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "We was busting 'em up all night"?
"We was busting 'em up all night" is a emotions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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Pidgin Grammar Tip
"Plurals in Pidgin are often formed by adding 'them' or 'dem' after the noun (e.g., 'The boy dem')."
Local Culture Fact
"Many Pidgin words have roots in Portuguese, Cantonese, Japanese, Filipino, and Hawaiian."
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