koof (KOOF)
sometimes: kuf
Exclamation An expression of surprise, astonishment, or being impressed, often reacting to speed or suddenness.
"Koof! Only fas, you!"
buk buk (BOOK-BOOK)
sometimes: buk-buk, book book
Slang Wearing mismatched, eccentric, or overly flashy clothing, often associated with a stereotypical fresh-off-the-boat Filipino style.
"Eh, why you going out looking all buk buk with dat neon green shirt and plaid shorts?"
ko'olina (ko-oh-LEE-nah)
sometimes: koolina, Ko Olina
Noun The windward or wet side of a Hawaiian island.
"Ko'olina side get more rain"
uku pau (OO-koo POW)
sometimes: ukupau
Noun A flat-rate payment system where workers are paid for completing a specific job regardless of how long it takes.
"Brah, itz lunch time and you stay pau hana? Uku pau or wat?"
guaranz (gwah-RANZ)
sometimes: guarans, garans, garanz
Slang For sure, absolutely, or without a doubt; a strong confirmation or promise.
"Guaranz going be good"
da cute (dah-KYOOT)
sometimes: the cute
Expression How precious; very adorable; so cute.
"Oh da cute baby!"