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You stay erking me

Meaning: irritating

Pronunciation: URK-ing
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Meaning

irritating

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What does "You stay erking me" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"You stay erking me" means "irritating" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "You stay erking me"?

"You stay erking me" is pronounced "URK-ing". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "You stay erking me"?

"You stay erking me" is a slang expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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Pidgin Grammar Tip

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

Local Culture Fact

"The 'okina (ʻ) is a consonant in the Hawaiian language representing a glottal stop."

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