bango
Meaning: caught a big fish!
Pronunciation: BANG-go
expressions
intermediate
Meaning
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caught a big fish!
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got one!
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success catching fish
Usage: Exclamation when catching a big fish
Examples
"Bango! Got one big ulua!"
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: English
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "bango" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"bango" means "caught a big fish!" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Exclamation when catching a big fish.
How do you pronounce "bango"?
"bango" is pronounced "BANG-go". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "bango" in a sentence?
Example: "Bango! Got one big ulua!"
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