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YEAH, NO? - PIDGIN Dictionary

< PIDGIN Dictionary YEAH, NO? (YAH no), interrogativeIsn’t that the truth?Examples:a. YEAH, NO? One t’ing about da pandemic: we got to spen’ mo ...

< PIDGIN Dictionary WHY, BODDAH YOU?! (WYE…baw-duh-YOO), expression/interjection (variant of English “why, does that bother you?”)Do you have a ...

< PIDGIN Dictionary PSST, PSST (psst-PSST), very casual greetingUsed to capture someone’s attention, often in covert context.Example:PSST, PSST!...

< PIDGIN Dictionary OH, DA CUTE! (oh da KYOOT), expression'How adorable!' May describe diminutive versions of living beings or inanimate objects...

< PIDGIN Dictionary WODDASCOOPS? (wot-duh-SCOOPS), casual greeting/interrogativeHow are things going? What have you been up to?Example:Eh, howzi...

< PIDGIN Dictionary WOT? (WOT), interjection/interrogative (variant of English “what?”)1. I may not have heard you correctly (seeks confirmation...

< PIDGIN Dictionary HONEST KINE? (AW-ness KINE), interrogativePrompts for affirmation that a statement is accurate and true.Example:HONEST KINE?...

< PIDGIN Dictionary AI-SOS (eye-SOHSS), interjection (variant of Ai Jesus, “Oh Jesus”, various Spanish-based languages)Conveys exasperation, fru...

< PIDGIN Dictionary AINOKEA (eye-no-KAY-uh), expression (variant of standard English “I don’t care”)1. Indicates lack of interest or preference....

< PIDGIN Dictionary ALL BUS' UP (awl bus UP), adjective (variant of slang English “all busted up”)1. Irreparably destroyed. Example:Cuz, you hea...

< PIDGIN Dictionary ALL JAM UP (awl jam UP), adjective (variant of slang English “all jammed up”)Overwhelmed by demanding circumstances.Example:...

< PIDGIN Dictionary ALL PAU (awl POW), adjective (emphatic form of Hawaiian pau) Done; complete. Examples:a. So relieved, my taxes ALL PAU and I...

< PIDGIN Dictionary DAS WHY HARD! (DAS wye HAWD), expression/exclamation (variant of standard English “that’s why it’s hard”)Conveys empathy, co...