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try

Meaning: please

Pronunciation: TRY
expressions beginner

Meaning

please
attempt

Usage: Polite request

Examples

"Try pass da salt"

Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: English

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What does "try" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"try" means "please" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Polite request.

How do you pronounce "try"?

"try" is pronounced "TRY". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "try" in a sentence?

Example: "Try pass da salt"

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