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chang

Meaning: very cheap person

Pronunciation: CHAHNG
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Meaning

very cheap person

Usage: Describing stinginess

Examples

"He so chang, neva pay fo notting"

Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: Chinese surname stereotype

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What does "chang" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"chang" means "very cheap person" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Describing stinginess.

How do you pronounce "chang"?

"chang" is pronounced "CHAHNG". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "chang" in a sentence?

Example: "He so chang, neva pay fo notting"

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