pupu
Meaning: appetizer
Pronunciation: POO-poo
food
beginner
Meaning
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appetizer
•
snacks
Usage: Small finger foods or appetizers
Examples
"Get plenty pupu at da party"
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: Hawaiian
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "pupu" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"pupu" means "appetizer" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Small finger foods or appetizers.
How do you pronounce "pupu"?
"pupu" is pronounced "POO-poo". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "pupu" in a sentence?
Example: "Get plenty pupu at da party"
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