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grinds

Meaning: food

Pronunciation: GRINDZ
food beginner

Meaning

food

Usage: Referring to food, especially good food

Examples

"Ho, da grinds stay ono!"

Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: English "grind" (to eat)

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "grinds" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"grinds" means "food" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Referring to food, especially good food.

How do you pronounce "grinds"?

"grinds" is pronounced "GRINDZ". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "grinds" in a sentence?

Example: "Ho, da grinds stay ono!"

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