Ainokea

/EYE-no-KEY-ah/

I don't care. Doesn't matter to me.

Phonetic pidgin for "I no care." Came into wider use through the Ainokea Lifestyle clothing brand. The philosophical shrug of Hawaii.

Examples

  • Ainokea what dey say.
  • I no kea, brah.

Origin

Pidgin English

Alternate spellings

I no kea

attitude

Related phrases

Faka mean

Really awesome. Or an exclamation of disbelief. Depends on context.

Garans ball barans

Guaranteed. For sure. 100%.

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Got it. Taken care of. You're good.

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