It is a pidgin word that means Hello / What's up / How is it and it also is a South African slang meaning the same thing, Hello / What's Up / How is it.
Hooo brah, howzit! -- Pidgin

Howzit. - South African Slang
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Term locals in Hawaii use to greet each other. The equivalent of the haole greeting "how are you?"
"Howzit, bra."
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South African greeting - meaning hello, how are you and what are you up to? Alternatively, I dont really have the energy to stop and chat with you, but take this Howzit as being friendly enough -thanks. also a clear marker for when someone is a south african.
howzit ma bru, howzit ma chinabean, howzit china, howzit.
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how are things with you!
howzit today,is all okay?
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An Australian greeting commonly used in conjunction with g'day.
Derived from the words 'how is it going?'
Similar to the phrase 'how are you?'
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