Why you stay acting l'dat?
Meaning: like that
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like that
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What does "Why you stay acting l'dat?" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Why you stay acting l'dat?" means "like that" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Why you stay acting l'dat?"?
"Why you stay acting l'dat?" is pronounced "el-DAT". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Why you stay acting l'dat?"?
"Why you stay acting l'dat?" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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