anden
Meaning: and then what?
Meaning
Usage: This phrase means 'and then what?' It is used to challenge or question someone's statement or action.
Examples
"So wat, anden?"
"He said he was gonna do what? Anden?"
"You gonna go where? Anden?"
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: This phrase is a Pidgin adaptation of English, used to express a challenging or questioning attitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "anden" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"anden" means "and then what?" in Hawaiian Pidgin. This phrase means 'and then what?' It is used to challenge or question someone's statement or action..
How do you pronounce "anden"?
"anden" is pronounced "AN-den". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "anden" in a sentence?
Example: "So wat, anden?"
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