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shootz

Meaning: alright

Pronunciation: SHOOTS
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Meaning

alright
sounds good

Usage: Agreement

Examples

"Shootz brah"

Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: English

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "shootz" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"shootz" means "alright" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Agreement.

How do you pronounce "shootz"?

"shootz" is pronounced "SHOOTS". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "shootz" in a sentence?

Example: "Shootz brah"

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