no problem
Meaning: you're welcome
Meaning
Usage: This phrase is used as a response to 'thank you' or to indicate that something is not a problem.
Examples
"Thanks! - No problem!"
"Tanks fo' help, no problem!"
"You can borrow my car, no problem."
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: A direct adoption of the English phrase.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "no problem" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"no problem" means "you're welcome" in Hawaiian Pidgin. This phrase is used as a response to 'thank you' or to indicate that something is not a problem..
How do you pronounce "no problem"?
"no problem" is pronounced "no PRAH-blem". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "no problem" in a sentence?
Example: "Thanks! - No problem!"
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farewell to you
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Pidgin & Local Culture Corner
Pidgin Grammar Tip
"The word 'da kine' is a versatile placeholder used when you can't remember a specific word."
Local Culture Fact
"The kahakÅ (vowel with a macron) indicates a long vowel sound in Hawaiian words."
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