buss um out
Meaning: break it out
Usage: This phrase means to begin or start something, whether it's an activity, a task, or a project. It's an action-oriented phrase, indicating the initiation of a process.
"Buss um out, les go"
"Okay, guys, time to buss um out da kaukau!"
"Let's buss um out da work, yeah?"
Origin: Likely a Pidgin development, 'buss' meaning to break or start, combined with 'um' (them) and 'out' to indicate the beginning of an action.
What does "buss um out" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"buss um out" means "break it out" in Hawaiian Pidgin. This phrase means to begin or start something, whether it's an activity, a task, or a project. It's an action-oriented phrase, indicating the initiation of a process..
How do you pronounce "buss um out"?
"buss um out" is pronounced "BUS-um-out". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "buss um out" in a sentence?
Example: "Buss um out, les go"
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