It can also be spelled with a “z” for unknown reasons. “We gonna hit the beach this Thursday-Sandy’s of course-with a six pack of green bottles if you wanna come?” Specifically used to refer to Heinekens, the preferred beer of quite a few locals in Hawaiʻi. “Tati did you just fut? Brah it stinks so bad.” “Shoot, you remember where I put da kine? It was right by da kine when I left for da kine.” For real, my aunty heard it from her daughter’s best friend’s boyfriend!”Ī catch-all term to denote literally anything you can’t remember the name of. “I heard on the coconut wireless that Sabrina just got engage to Rubio. It’s so strong we’ve begun calling it the “coconut wireless.” Local word-of-mouth is strong, especially in smaller communities. “I went to Costco last Sunday and had choke cars in the parking lot.” “Rebel Souljahz set was so good! Chee-hoo!” The longer you can draw out the “chee” and “hoo” phase of the word, the better. “Aunty Thelma’s banana lumpia was so good brah, broke da mouth.”Īn extremely local expression of excitement or happiness. When something you’ve eaten is so good, that your mouth is left in a state of disbelief and can be considered “broken.”

Hawaiian pidgin translation