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HO-U-PU-U-PU

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. For hooupuupu. See UPU, to desire strongly. To tell lies, as in giving a false alarm, or in accusing another in order to clear himself of suspicion.

Houpuupu (hō'-ŭ'-pŭ-ŭ'-pu), v.

/ hō'-ŭ'-pŭ-ŭ'-pu / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To surmise, or look for without certain knowledge: houpuupu mai nei ke kapena e hopuia ana o A.

hōʻupuʻupu

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

To tell lies, as in giving a false alarm or accusing another in order to clear oneself of suspicion. (CMH.)

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