Pidgin, brah! What's the meaning of Manapua Man in Hawaii?
PRONUNCIATION: ma-na-poo-ah man
DEFINITION: Like the neighborhood ice cream man, but sells snacks
USAGE: Eh, you hear da manapua man comin? I gotta go buy some manapua!
ENGLISH: Hey, do you hear the manapua man coming? I have to go buy some manapua!
Now that you know what Manapua Man means and you have the translation of Manapua Man 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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