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heavy

Meaning: cool

Pronunciation: HEH-vee
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Meaning

cool
impressive
intense

Usage: Used to describe something powerful, impressive, or serious.

Examples

"Ho, dat wave was heavy!"

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What does "heavy" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"heavy" means "cool" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Used to describe something powerful, impressive, or serious..

How do you pronounce "heavy"?

"heavy" is pronounced "HEH-vee". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "heavy" in a sentence?

Example: "Ho, dat wave was heavy!"

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