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Wiki wiki, we going be late

Meaning: hurry up

Pronunciation: WEE-kee-WEE-kee
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Meaning

hurry up

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What does "Wiki wiki, we going be late" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Wiki wiki, we going be late" means "hurry up" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Wiki wiki, we going be late"?

"Wiki wiki, we going be late" is pronounced "WEE-kee-WEE-kee". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

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"Wiki wiki, we going be late" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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"To indicate past tense, Pidgin often uses 'wen' before the verb (e.g., 'I wen go' for 'I went')."

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