What, you like beef or what?
Meaning: want to fight
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want to fight
What does "What, you like beef or what?" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"What, you like beef or what?" means "want to fight" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "What, you like beef or what?"?
"What, you like beef or what?" is pronounced "LIKE-beef". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "What, you like beef or what?"?
"What, you like beef or what?" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
"Questions in Pidgin often use a rising intonation at the end of a statement rather than changing word order."
"Many Pidgin words have roots in Portuguese, Cantonese, Japanese, Filipino, and Hawaiian."
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