no worries
Meaning: no problem
Usage: In Pidgin, "no worries" is a versatile phrase used to express that something is not a problem, to reassure someone, or to indicate that everything is fine. It's a common response to apologies, requests, or any situation where someone might feel concerned.
"No worries brah"
"Eh, no worries about dat"
"Eh, no worries, I got you."
"No worries, da kine, it's all good."
Origin: While the phrase itself is English-based, its widespread use and adoption into Pidgin reflects the laid-back, accepting attitude of Hawaiian culture, emphasizing ease and a lack of stress.
What does "no worries" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"no worries" means "no problem" in Hawaiian Pidgin. In Pidgin, "no worries" is a versatile phrase used to express that something is not a problem, to reassure someone, or to indicate that everything is fine. It's a common response to apologies, requests, or any situation where someone might feel concerned..
How do you pronounce "no worries"?
"no worries" is pronounced "no-WOR-reez". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "no worries" in a sentence?
Example: "No worries brah"
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