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
On the second lower level, Mr. Douglas will be in charge of three places: Hani Pacific for pupu platters of dumplings, spring rolls and cured fish, more substantial curries and rice bowls; Jeannie’s for salads, pizzas, pastas and toasted sandwiches; and Oh Mochi for mochi doughnuts.
From New York Times
And the Little Tin Apothecary bar will do a $13 cocktail with a mini pupu plate.
From Seattle Times
Asked if he was concerned about the high cost of hosting the summit and controversies such as the import of 40 luxury Maserati cars to transport VIPs, Pupu deferred to the market's boss, a feisty woman hovering nearby.
From Fox News
Asked if he was concerned about the high cost of hosting the summit and controversies such as the import of 40 luxury Maserati cars to transport VIPs, Pupu deferred to the market’s boss, a feisty woman hovering nearby.
From Seattle Times
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