HOWZIT? - PIDGIN Dictionary

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HOWZIT?

(HAW-zit), interrogative (variant of English “how’s it (going)”)

(Used to initiate conversation) How are you? How are things? How are you doing?

Example:

Brah! Long time no see! HOWZIT?

Submitted by Irene from Waipiʻo Gentry, Oʻahu (Submit yo' own)

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HOWZIT?

1. Replying back to a greeting.

2. Checking in with someone to see how they are doing.

Examples:

a. Dude, what’s up!  Howzit? I know right?!  At least five years since we last saw each other.

b. Eh so wot, howzit going?  You okay with all the changes or wot?

Submitted by Jason from Hilo, Hawaiʻi (Submit yo' own)

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HOWZIT?

1. How are you doing?

Examples:

a. I neva know HOWZIT you going fix da broken stuff befo da lolo bradas kum back to da hale an den make all moi lepo about dat kine.

b. HOWZIT if da brada no work and da sista stay work in dat hale wid all da kine pilakia all ova dea.

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2. How is the world treating you?

Examples:

a. If you neva stay meet da wahine befo, den HOWZIT she go treat you li’dat if she don’t know what fo do about dat ting ova dea.

b. HOWZIT if da kane stay went kum and neva see how da beeg wahine went treat um afta da brada stay make all dat pilakea.

Submitted by Frank from Kailua, Oʻahu (Submit yo' own)

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