Think you speak English? Hawai‘i might disagree.
The Hawai‘i Slang Dictionary is your ultimate guide to the words, phrases, and expressions that make local island talk unique. From casual everyday slang to classic Pidgin expressions you’ll hear at the beach, at work, or during late-night talk story, this book helps you understand what people are really saying.
Inside, you’ll find 500 carefully selected Hawai‘i slang terms from A to Z, each one clearly explained with:
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Think you speak English? Hawai'i might disagree.The Hawai'i Slang Dictionary is your ultimate guide to the words, phrases, and expressions that make local island talk unique. From casual everyday slang to classic Pidgin expressions you'll hear at the beach, at work, or during late-night talk story, this book helps you understand what people are really saying.Inside, you'll find 500 carefully selected Hawai'i slang terms from A to Z, each one clearly explained with: Simple, easy-to-understand definitionsRealistic examples as spoken in Hawai'iPlain-English translations so nothing gets lostWhether you're a visitor trying not to sound lost, a newcomer adjusting to island life, or a local who wants to celebrate Hawai'i's unique way of speaking, this dictionary is both practical and entertaining.You'll finally understand: Why everyone is "auntie" or "unko"What "pau," "stay," and "small kind" really meanHow one word can mean five different things depending on contextWhy Hawai'i English follows its own rules - and proudly soPerfect for travelers, language lovers, cultural explorers, and anyone who enjoys regional slang, this book isn't just a dictionary - it's a window into Hawai'i's laid-back culture, humor, and everyday life.Read it straight through for fun, or keep it handy whenever Hawai'i talk gets confusing.No rush. Take your time.Shoots - you got this. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9798245071589
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Think you speak English? Hawai'i might disagree.The Hawai'i Slang Dictionary is your ultimate guide to the words, phrases, and expressions that make local island talk unique. From casual everyday slang to classic Pidgin expressions you'll hear at the beach, at work, or during late-night talk story, this book helps you understand what people are really saying.Inside, you'll find 500 carefully selected Hawai'i slang terms from A to Z, each one clearly explained with: Simple, easy-to-understand definitionsRealistic examples as spoken in Hawai'iPlain-English translations so nothing gets lostWhether you're a visitor trying not to sound lost, a newcomer adjusting to island life, or a local who wants to celebrate Hawai'i's unique way of speaking, this dictionary is both practical and entertaining.You'll finally understand: Why everyone is "auntie" or "unko"What "pau," "stay," and "small kind" really meanHow one word can mean five different things depending on contextWhy Hawai'i English follows its own rules - and proudly soPerfect for travelers, language lovers, cultural explorers, and anyone who enjoys regional slang, this book isn't just a dictionary - it's a window into Hawai'i's laid-back culture, humor, and everyday life.Read it straight through for fun, or keep it handy whenever Hawai'i talk gets confusing.No rush. Take your time.Shoots - you got this. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9798245071589
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