hupo
Meaning: stupid
Usage: This is a strong term used to call someone stupid or foolish. It's important to be careful when using this word, as it can be offensive.
"hupo stay stupid, foolish"
"Eh, you so hupo, you know dat?"
"Don't be hupo, listen to what I say."
Origin: This word is derived from the Hawaiian language, where it carries a similar meaning of foolishness or stupidity.
What does "hupo" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"hupo" means "stupid" in Hawaiian Pidgin. This is a strong term used to call someone stupid or foolish. It's important to be careful when using this word, as it can be offensive..
How do you pronounce "hupo"?
"hupo" is pronounced "HOO-poh". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "hupo" in a sentence?
Example: "hupo stay stupid, foolish"
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