Meaning
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appetizer
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Ono pūpū!" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Ono pūpū!" means "appetizer" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Ono pūpū!"?
"Ono pūpū!" is pronounced "POO-poo". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Ono pūpū!"?
"Ono pūpū!" is a food expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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