"Da Kine" Explained | Tin Tin Teaches

August 2, 2019 0:31 563 views
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Learn the meaning of "da kine" in Hawaiian pidgin!


Tin Tin Puulei explains that "da kine" is used in place of a forgotten word, similar to "whatchamacallit." It can also mean the best of the best or cream of the crop.


Tin Tin Puulei is a Kauai-born cultural practitioner, visual artist, and community storyteller. Follow his art and island life on Instagram.


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As seen on the Kauai Visitor Channel (Spectrum Ch. 101 / YouTube @KauaiVisitorChannel)


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