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HOO-PA-KI

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

v. See PAKI and PAKE, to resist; to push away. To be hard against; to resist; to push; to crowd out, as an egg about to hatch; to swell out; to urge through any opposing substance.

Hoopaki (ho'o-pă-ki'), v.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Hoo and paki, to strike, to splash.]

1. To peck or crowd out as a chick in the egg about to hatch; to swell out; to push through any opposing substance; to squirt, as the juice of a squeezed orange.

2. To cause a splashing or spattering as of water, mud, etc.

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