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trow me off (TRO-mee-OFF)

sometimes: throw me off, trowing me off, trow um off

Idiom To distract someone; to make someone lose their train of thought or concentration.

"Eh, shhh! You stay trowin me off. I tryin fo rememba someting."

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rippah (RIP-pah)

sometimes: ripper

Noun A thief, burglar, or someone who steals.

"Eh, lock your doors, get one rippah going around stealing everybody's slippahs."

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no make (NO-make)

sometimes: no make like that, no make lidat, nomake

Idiom Stop doing that; don't act up; quit messing around.

"Eh, no make! You goin break da kine!"

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gecko (GEK-oh)

Noun A small house lizard commonly found in Hawaii, often considered a sign of good luck.

"Get one gecko on da wall, dass good luck"

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salty (SAWL-tee)

sometimes: salts

Slang Angry, bitter, or upset, usually over a minor inconvenience or perceived slight.

"He stay salty cuz he lost"

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kupeʻe (koo-PEH-eh)

sometimes: kupee, kupe'e

Noun A bracelet or anklet, traditionally made from shells, bone, or dog teeth, often worn by hula dancers.

"She wen wear one kupeʻe made from puka shells."

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