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scrap

Meaning: fight

Pronunciation: SCRAP
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Meaning

• fight

Usage: Means "fight." It is used to describe a physical fight or altercation. It is a serious term.

Examples

"Like scrap?"

"Dey wen' get scrap at da park."

"No scrap, yeah? Stay cool."

Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: Derived from the English word "scrap".

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "scrap" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"scrap" means "fight" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Means "fight." It is used to describe a physical fight or altercation. It is a serious term..

How do you pronounce "scrap"?

"scrap" is pronounced "SCRAP". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "scrap" in a sentence?

Example: "Like scrap?"

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"Pidgin often drops the 'to be' verb. Instead of saying 'He is tired', you say 'He stay tired'."

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