how you stay? (HOW-yoo-STAY)
sometimes: how you stay, how u stay
Idiom How are you?; how's it going?; how have you been?
"Eh cuz, long time no see! How you stay?"
ulua (oo-LOO-ah)
Noun Giant trevally, a highly prized game fish in Hawaii.
"Caught one monster ulua off da rocks"
choke your neck (CHOKE-your-NEK)
sometimes: choke yo neck, choke ya neck
Idiom To be in severe trouble; to face impending punishment or negative consequences.
"You going choke your neck wit mom"
gecko (GEK-oh)
Noun A small house lizard commonly found in Hawaii, often considered a sign of good luck.
"Get one gecko on da wall, dass good luck"
scram (SKRAM)
sometimes: skram
Verb To leave quickly, get out, or go away.
"Scram before da cops come!"
da kine (duh-KINE)
sometimes: dakine, da kind, the kine
Slang A universal placeholder word used for any noun, verb, or adjective when the exact word is forgotten or assumed to be known; thingamajig, whatchamacallit, that kind.
"Eh Aunty, pass me da kine!"