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- noun   Alternative form of pu pu .
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Examples
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								It is known in Hawaiian legend by the name pupu kani oe, meaning the shell that makes a sound like a long whistling vibration, he said. 
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								It is known in Hawaiian legend by the name pupu kani oe, meaning the shell that makes a sound like a long whistling vibration, he said. 
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								Crank Tango: I think I remember my Hawaiian buddy once telling me that 'pupu' simply means snacks, or appetizers. Wonkette » top Ken Layne 2010 
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								Crank Tango: I think I remember my Hawaiian buddy once telling me that 'pupu' simply means snacks, or appetizers. Wonkette » top Ken Layne 2010 
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								Crank Tango: I think I remember my Hawaiian buddy once telling me that 'pupu' simply means snacks, or appetizers. Wonkette » top Ken Layne 2010 
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								Crank Tango: I think I remember my Hawaiian buddy once telling me that 'pupu' simply means snacks, or appetizers. Wonkette » top Ken Layne 2010 
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								La Gunn warns her about using too many different construction styles, "I don't want it becoming a pupu platter of too many different construction methods." Holly Cara Price: Rubbernecking: Project Runway Episode 10, "There's A Pattern Here" Holly Cara Price 2010 
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								La Gunn warns her about using too many different construction styles, "I don't want it becoming a pupu platter of too many different construction methods." Holly Cara Price: Rubbernecking: Project Runway Episode 10, "There's A Pattern Here" Holly Cara Price 2010 
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								La Gunn warns her about using too many different construction styles, "I don't want it becoming a pupu platter of too many different construction methods." Holly Cara Price: Rubbernecking: Project Runway Episode 10, "There's A Pattern Here" Holly Cara Price 2010 
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								We munched our way through the pupu platter, and the set ended. Shortcut Man P. G. Sturges 2011 
oroboros commented on the word pupu
Hawaiian word for finger-snacks, hors d'ouevres, appetizers.
December 15, 2006 
			
		
	
lea commented on the word pupu
Bunny in Finnish. Easter Bunny = pääsiäispupu.
March 14, 2009 
			
		
	
sonofgroucho commented on the word pupu
My favourite pupu is (are?) poke rolls (just back from Honolulu).
July 31, 2009