no sked
Meaning: not scared
Usage: This phrase means 'not scared' or 'fearless'. It conveys a sense of bravery or lack of fear. It is a common expression of reassurance or defiance.
"I no sked"
"No sked, brah, we can handle dis."
"She no sked fo' jump off da cliff."
Origin: A Pidgin construction, combining the negative 'no' with the English word 'scared'. It is a direct and simple way to express fearlessness.
What does "no sked" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"no sked" means "not scared" in Hawaiian Pidgin. This phrase means 'not scared' or 'fearless'. It conveys a sense of bravery or lack of fear. It is a common expression of reassurance or defiance..
How do you pronounce "no sked"?
"no sked" is pronounced "no-SKED". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "no sked" in a sentence?
Example: "I no sked"
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