Pidgin, brah! What's the meaning of Long Time No See in Hawaii?
PRONUNCIATION: long-time-no-see
DEFINITION: it’s been a long while since I’ve seen you; originated from Chinese workers in Hawaii
USAGE: Eh, cuz! Long time no see! How you wen stay?
ENGLISH: Hey, man! It’s been a long time since I’ve seen you! How have you been?
Now that you know what Long Time No See means and you have the translation of Long Time No See in English. You can learn about Hawaiian Pidgin, sometimes called Hawaiian Slang, is a colorful and creative dialect from Hawaii that emerged from the many ethnic cultures attempting to communicate across their diverse languages. Some might call this a language barrier, but in Hawaii it became a recipe for creativity and self-expression. Like know more? Explore Hawaiian Pidgin History
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