Expression
(YEAH-no)
Oh yes, I completely agree; that is correct. Often used to validate someone else's statement or observation.
Expression
(YAH)
Right? or yeah? Used at the end of a sentence to seek agreement, confirmation, or to keep the listener engaged.
Slang
(wee-go-GRINDZ)
Let's go eat; let's get some food.
Verb
(try-LOOK)
Please look; check this out; direct your attention here.
Idiom
(smahl-KYNE-eh)
Just a little bit; somewhat; to a small degree.
Slang
(RAH-jah)
Roger, affirmative, yes, or understood.
Adverb
(NEH-vah)
Never; at no time.
Idiom
(li-DAT)
Like that; in that manner or way.
Slang
(HO-brah)
An exclamation used to grab someone's attention before sharing something surprising, impressive, or unbelievable.
Grammar
(GO-in)
Will; gonna; going to (used as a future tense auxiliary verb)
Verb
(GOH)
Let's go; we will go; an invitation or declaration to depart or start an action.
Preposition
(FOH)
For; intended to be given to or used by someone or something.
Slang
(duh-KINE)
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.
Grammar
(DAH)
The definite article 'the', used universally in Hawaiian Pidgin to specify a noun.
Idiom
(BUG-gah STAY)
That thing is; that person is (used to describe the current state, location, or condition of a subject)
Verb
(BAH-dah)
To bother, annoy, or disturb someone.
Slang
(yoo-POW-wit-DAT)
Are you finished with that?
Idiom
(eye-stay-POW-wit-dat)
I am completely finished or done with that.
Idiom
(eye SPAHK yoo bum-BYE)
I will see you later; catch you later.
Idiom
(eye get CHOKE work)
I have a lot of work to do; I am extremely busy with tasks.
Idiom
(eh, CHANS-um)
Take a chance or risk it.
