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no can

Meaning: cannot

Pronunciation: no-CAN
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Meaning

cannot
unable

Usage: Inability

Examples

"No can do"

Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: English

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What does "no can" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"no can" means "cannot" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Inability.

How do you pronounce "no can"?

"no can" is pronounced "no-CAN". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "no can" in a sentence?

Example: "No can do"

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