kāne (KAH-neh)
sometimes: kane
Noun A man, male, or husband; frequently used to distinguish gender on restroom doors or in general conversation.
"oh brah, dis party get choke kane"
we go grindz (wee-go-GRINDZ)
sometimes: we go grind, we go grinds
Slang Let's go eat; let's get some food.
"We go grindz at da food truck"
bumbye (bum-BYE)
sometimes: bumby, bumbai, bamumbai
Slang Later, eventually, otherwise, or else.
"Bumbye gotta change da oil if you wen ramble laidat. "
get nutz (get-NUTS)
sometimes: get nuts, go nutz, go nuts
Idiom To go crazy, act wild, or give maximum effort in a situation.
"Brah, when da surf is firing at Honoliʻi, da boys just get nutz out dea."
hukilau (hoo-kee-LAU)
sometimes: huki lau
Noun A traditional Hawaiian method of fishing involving a large group of people pulling a net from the ocean onto the beach; a festive beach gathering.
"Da whole ohana wen' come togedda fo' da hukilau."
pipikaula (pee-pee-KOW-lah)
sometimes: pipi kaula, pipi-kaula
Noun Hawaiian-style dried beef, similar to beef jerky but typically thicker, semi-dried, and often broiled or pan-fried before eating.
"Always get pipi kaula in da backpack wen stay hike."