Etymology

pu pu

Today it means: An appetizer, in American Chinese or Hawaiian cuisine. Full definition →

Hawaiian pūpū
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  1. Hawaiian · borrowed frompūpū
  2. Hawaiian · borrowed frompūpū
  3. English todaypu pu

Borrowed from Hawaiian pūpū.

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