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pukalani (poo-kah-LAH-nee)

sometimes: puka lani

Noun A break in the clouds where sunlight shines through; literally a hole in the sky.

"Eh, look over the mountain, get one pukalani so maybe the rain going stop soon."

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in oddah words (in-OH-dah-werdz)

sometimes: in odda words, in oddah word, in odda word

Idiom In other words; to put it another way; meaning.

"In oddah words, you no like"

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i no kid you (eye-no-KID-you)

sometimes: I not kidding you, no kid you

Idiom I'm serious; I am not joking.

"I no kid you, was real"

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junior boy (JOON-yah-boy)

sometimes: jr boy, junyah boy, junior-boy

Noun A family's younger son, often used as an affectionate or distinguishing nickname when the father or an older brother shares a similar name.

"My junior boy stay smart"

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haupia (how-PEE-ah)

Noun A traditional Hawaiian dessert made from coconut milk and cornstarch (originally arrowroot), resulting in a firm, sweet, gelatinous coconut pudding.

"Afta da kalua pig, we goin' have haupia fo' dessert. Stay ono, brah!"

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I get choke work (eye get CHOKE work)

sometimes: get choke work

Idiom I have a lot of work to do; I am extremely busy with tasks.

"Cannot go beach, I get choke work"

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