Meaning
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yes sir
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Yessah boss" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Yessah boss" means "yes sir" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Yessah boss"?
"Yessah boss" is pronounced "YES-sah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Yessah boss"?
"Yessah boss" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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Pidgin Grammar Tip
"Negative sentences in Pidgin often use 'never' for past tense, as in 'I never see him' (I didn't see him)."
Local Culture Fact
"The 'Aloha Spirit' is actually part of Hawaii state law (HRS [ยง 5-7.5])."
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