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Hawaiian priest, wizard, or shaman; used in the slang phrase "big kahuna". Link: Kamaʻāina Child of the Land, refers to any person born and raised in Hawai’i. Does not describe someone who moves to Hawai’i. [kəməˈʔaːjnə] Link: Keiki: A child. Link: Kukui
One major type of package theft is porch piracy, which has been defined as, "Taking possession of a package or its contents, outside of a residence or business, where it has been commercially delivered or has been left for commercial pickup, with intent to deprive the rightful owner of the contents or even try to sell the contents.
"Da Kine" is cited as the callsign meaning of KINE-FM 105.1, a Honolulu-based Hawaiian music radio station. "Da Kine" is a song from the 1999 album Shaka the Moon by Hawaiian singer Darrel Labrado (then 14 years old). The song whimsically explains the meaning and uses of the phrase of the same name. The song gained local popularity. [10]
Porch pirates have targeted nearly 40% of American shoppers Americans ordered 21.7 billion parcels (or about 65 packages per U.S. resident) in 2023, according to the global shipping company Pitney ...
A porch pirate is someone who steals a package from a doorstep before the recipient can bring it inside. Or, they open the package on the spot and steal its contents.
An alleged package thief tracked by the Arcadia Police Department via GPS was found mortally injured in a car crash Wednesday — though officers were not actively pursuing the suspect's vehicle ...
This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Hawaiian on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Hawaiian in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
Buddhahead: Hawaii person of Japanese descent. In this context, “Buddha” is likely a corruption of Japanese “豚 (buta)”, meaning “pig”. In contrast, the term “Katonk” means a Japanese-American from the US mainland. Habut/Habuteru: To feel grumpy or resentful, especially after feeling offended by something.