pupu
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of pupu
From the Hawaiian word pūpū
Example Sentences
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They include iiwi and elepaio birds, a tree snail called pupu kani oe and the Hawaiian hoary bat, also known as opeapea.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 11, 2023
And the Little Tin Apothecary bar will do a $13 cocktail with a mini pupu plate.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2019
It’s home to a $25 pupu platter, enough appetizer for four!
From Washington Post
He and Rhiannon made their way to the pupu table where he poured them wine.
From Joe Burke's Last Stand by Wetterau, John Moncure
It was nearing pupu hour at The Chart House.
From Joe Burke's Last Stand by Wetterau, John Moncure
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