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humbug (HUM-bug)

Noun A nuisance, a bother, or a source of unnecessary trouble.

"Das one humbug job"

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gohan (GO-hahn)

Noun Cooked rice.

"Time fo' gohan!"

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koa (KOH-ah)

Noun The largest native Hawaiian tree, known for its fine, red wood. Highly valued for making canoes, surfboards, calabashes, furniture, and ukuleles.

"My unko wen make one beautiful koa bowl fo my graduation."

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feel junk (feel-JUNK)

sometimes: feeling junk, feel real junk

Idiom To feel physically ill, sick, or hungover.

"Ho, I feel real junk after last night."

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katsu (KAHT-soo)

sometimes: kats

Adjective Perfect, victorious, or winning; a state of complete success or readiness.

"All katsu now!"

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ho'okaulike (ho-oh-cow-LEE-keh)

sometimes: hookaulike, hoʻokaulike

Verb To balance, equalize, or make things even; to treat fairly or with equity.

"Eh, you gotta hoʻokaulike da weight on da boat, oddawise we gon' flip."

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