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mī.ʻoi

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

vs. Forward, aggressive, bold; advancing, outstripping others, as a racer; to move or progress fast; to shoot marbles by placing the hand on or in front of the line behind which the shooting is supposed to be done (a form of cheating). Cf. mahaʻoi, māʻoi.

mīʻoi

hehele ｜ intransitive verb / mī•ʻoi / Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

hehele, In football. Offsides.

  • Source:
    • Existing dictionary word, Extended meaning
  • Examples:
    • Mīʻoi na ke kūlele. Offsides on the offense.
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mīʻoi

hehele ｜ intransitive verb / mī•ʻoi / Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

hehele, To stand on tiptoe.

MI-O-I

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj. Bold; forward. See MAOI.

Mìoi (mi-ō'-i. adj.

Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Bold: forward. Same as maoi and mahaoi.

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