rubbah slippahs
Meaning: flip flops
Pronunciation: RUB-bah-SLIP-pahz
expressions
intermediate
Meaning
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flip flops
•
sandals
Usage: Standard Hawaiian footwear
Examples
"Wea my rubbah slippahs?"
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: English
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "rubbah slippahs" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"rubbah slippahs" means "flip flops" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Standard Hawaiian footwear.
How do you pronounce "rubbah slippahs"?
"rubbah slippahs" is pronounced "RUB-bah-SLIP-pahz". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "rubbah slippahs" in a sentence?
Example: "Wea my rubbah slippahs?"
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