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cousin cuz

Meaning: cousin

Pronunciation: KUZ-in KUZ
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Meaning

• cousin
• close friend

Examples

"Howzit cousin cuz!"

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "cousin cuz" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"cousin cuz" means "cousin" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "cousin cuz"?

"cousin cuz" is pronounced "KUZ-in KUZ". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "cousin cuz" in a sentence?

Example: "Howzit cousin cuz!"

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