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amping (AM-ping)

sometimes: ampin, ampin'

Verb To yell at someone, scold harshly, or tell someone off.

"She stay amping me afta I wen scratch her car."

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but (BUT)

Grammar Used at the end of a sentence in place of 'though' or 'however' to add a contrasting thought or condition.

"Da food was unreal, so expensive but."

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geev um (GEEV-um)

sometimes: give um, givum, geev 'em, give 'em, geev'um, give'um

Idiom Go for it; give it your all; an expression of strong encouragement.

"No hold back, geev um!"

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maʻi (MAH-ee)

sometimes: mai, ma'i

Noun Menstruation, a woman's period, or the menstrual cycle.

"Aunty, can get me some rags? I stay on my maʻi"

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boom kanani (BOOM kah-NAH-nee)

sometimes: bum kanani

Slang An exclamation of excitement, success, or approval; equivalent to 'oh yeah!', 'bam!', or 'nailed it!'

"You spock my new ride? Boom Kanani!"

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hanabada (hah-nah-BAH-dah)

sometimes: hanabata, hanabadda, hana bata, hana bada

Noun Mucus, snot, or boogers. A portmanteau of the Japanese word 'hana' (nose) and the English/Pidgin word 'bata' (butter).

"Eh, wipe yo hanabada, brah. Stay gross!"

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