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Why you ack so lolo?

Meaning: to act

Pronunciation: AK
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Meaning

to act

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What does "Why you ack so lolo?" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Why you ack so lolo?" means "to act" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Why you ack so lolo?"?

"Why you ack so lolo?" is pronounced "AK". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Why you ack so lolo?"?

"Why you ack so lolo?" is a slang expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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"Pidgin often drops the 'to be' verb. Instead of saying 'He is tired', you say 'He stay tired'."

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"The kahakō (vowel with a macron) indicates a long vowel sound in Hawaiian words."

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