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cherreh

Meaning: cherry

Pronunciation: CHEH-reh
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Meaning

• cherry
• red

Usage: Used to describe the color red.

Examples

"Da car stay cherreh"

"I like da cherreh color car."

"Da sunset, it was cherreh."

Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: A Pidgin pronunciation of "cherry," used to describe the color red.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "cherreh" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"cherreh" means "cherry" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Used to describe the color red..

How do you pronounce "cherreh"?

"cherreh" is pronounced "CHEH-reh". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "cherreh" in a sentence?

Example: "Da car stay cherreh"

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