What is a titah?

What is a titah?

Definition. TITAH. Totally Implantable Total Artificial Heart.

What is Hamajang?

Hamajang, meaning all mixed up, askew, or “wonky.”

What does Tito and Tita mean?

Family friends one generation above, like parent’s friends, are called “Tito” (for males) and “Tita” (for females), although they should not be confused with Tiyo and Tiya which are for blood relatives. However, “Tito” and “Tita” are also sometimes used to reference blood relatives as well.

What is a Tita bun?

Tita Bun. The original top-knot—only higher on the head. Ideally, it can hold itself in place sans bands or pins, so the more hair you have, the better. Texture is key (this is one instance in which sun damage is unabashedly your friend).

What does bra mean in Hawaiian?

brother
One of the most common Hawaiian pidgin terms is that of brah, meaning “brother”.

How do you say poop in Hawaiian?

Kapu (kah-poo)

What is the difference between hammajang and kapakahi?

These two adjectives are interchangeable and can be used in many different contexts. Hammajang and the Hawaiian word kapakahi can mean anything from bent, crooked, lop-sided, messy, askew or one-sided, to just plain messed up. 9.

What is a Kanak Attack?

Kanak attack Take a look at the people at the end of a baby luau, graduation party, or after eating tutu’s homemade laulau. What do they all have in common? Whenever there’s some ono grindz around, the kanak attack takes over. Everyone eats until they’re stuffed, sluggish, tired and about to fall asleep.

What does Pau Hana mean in Hawaiian?

Pau hana It literally translates to “finished work” in the Hawaiian language but is also used to say “after work drinks” or simply “after work”. It’s common to see groups of co-workers at the bar for pau hana to celebrate the end of the work day.

What is the laid back Hawaii lifestyle?

This term perfectly captures the laid back Hawaii lifestyle: It usually means going for a drive around the island just for the fun of it with no set plan or destination in mind. Maybe you end up walking on the beach or stopping to see if a friend is home. Whatever happens, happens, you go with the flow because it’s all part of the adventure.

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