ʻā.mika.mika
n. A relish, morsel, or bit of food, scraps of food. E hoʻohui aʻe i nā ʻāmikamika e kupa me ka pipi kū, mix the scraps to make soup with the beef stew.
A-MI-KA-MI-KA
v. See AMIKA. TO eat, but not enough: the desire is for more; aole i onoono iho kahi puu i ka mea ai, aole i amikamika, iho; aole ona o ka awa, aole amikamika iho.
A-MI-KA-MI-KA
s. A remainder wished for.
Amikamika (ā-mī'-kă-mĭ'-kă), n.
/ ā-mī'-kă-mĭ'-kă /1. That which remains of anything; a remainder, as of food or drink.
2. A morsel of food, or food in general; a bite.
3. A pleasing taste; relish.
Amikamika (ā-mī'-kă-mī'-kă), v.
/ ā-mī'-kă-mī'-kă /To eat or drink without having enough to satisfy the desire for more; to have not enough food or drink: Aole i onoono iho kahi puu i ka mea ai, aole i amikamika iho. Amika is the obsolete form.
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