cherry (CHEH-ree)
sometimes: cherries
Slang Cool, pristine, or in excellent condition; highly desirable.
"Dat car stay cherry"
gai (GUY)
Noun Chicken, specifically used in the context of Chinese cuisine or local food dishes like shoyu gai or cold ginger gai.
"Get gai for dinner tonight"
joose (JOOS)
sometimes: juice, joos
Slang Not fair; unjust; a situation where someone is cheated or shortchanged.
"Das joose, he wen cheat"
murf (MERF)
sometimes: murph
Slang A highly muscular, physically imposing, or 'jacked' person.
"Ho, look at dat murf over dea, guy probably bench press his own truck."
palapalai (pah-lah-pah-LIE)
sometimes: palai, palapalai fern
Noun An indigenous Hawaiian fern (Microlepia strigosa) known for its delicate, lacy fronds, highly valued and commonly used in traditional lei making and hula adornments.
"We use palapalai fo make lei, it get one nice delicate kine look."
imelda (ee-MEL-dah)
Slang Having extravagant tastes, especially regarding shoes, clothing, or shopping habits.
"She so imelda wit da shoes"