solid
Meaning: good
Meaning
Usage: Means good, reliable, or trustworthy. It expresses approval or confidence.
Examples
"That guy stay solid, you can trust him"
"He's a solid guy, you can trust him."
"Da car is solid, no problem."
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: A Pidgin adaptation of 'solid,' used to describe dependable people or things.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "solid" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"solid" means "good" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Means good, reliable, or trustworthy. It expresses approval or confidence..
How do you pronounce "solid"?
"solid" is pronounced "SAH-lid". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "solid" in a sentence?
Example: "That guy stay solid, you can trust him"
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Pidgin Grammar Tip
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Local Culture Fact
"The 'okina (ʻ) is a consonant in the Hawaiian language representing a glottal stop."
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