Meaning
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hole
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Big puka!" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Big puka!" means "hole" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Big puka!"?
"Big puka!" is pronounced "POO-kah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Big puka!"?
"Big puka!" is a descriptions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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"The word 'da kine' is a versatile placeholder used when you can't remember a specific word."
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"The 'Aloha Spirit' is actually part of Hawaii state law (HRS [ยง 5-7.5])."
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