oleole
/ ole.ole /n., Rack or branched post on which wooden bowls or netted calabashes were hung; a coat tree.
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n., Rack or branched post on which wooden bowls or netted calabashes were hung; a coat tree.
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hō.ʻole.ʻole To deny repeatedly. (PCP korēkore.)
1. n. A small conch shell. Cf. ʻolē 1.
2. Redup. of ʻolē 2; to rant. Kani ʻolēʻolē ka waha o ka uila, the mouth of the lightning makes an incessant noise [of a garrulous person].
3. nvs. Wide-mouthed grin, as of an idol; to grin thus.
s. Name of a board set on posts with notches on it to hang calabashes on.
v. Hoo. To deny; to deny a charge repeatedly.
v. To talk thickly and indistinctly, as one very angry and scolding.
2. To grin like an idol; oleole mai ka waha o na 'kua kii o na heiau; oleole no ka waha o ka wahine nuku.
3. To make notches in anything; to dovetail two pieces together.
adv. Indistinctly, as a sound; inarticulate; kani oleole ka waha o ka uila.
Indistinctly, as a sound; indistinctly articulated; kani oleole ka waha o ka uila.
A frame or skeleton of a structure, set on posts with notches on which to hang calabashes.
1. To talk thickly and indistinctly, as one very angry and scolding.
2. To grin like an idol; oleole mai ka waha o na kua kii o na heiau; oleole no ka waha o ka wahine nuku.
Same as hooleole, to deny.
Post, 5 to 6 feet high, with a notched crossbar from which were hung calabashes in kōkō nets.
Idiot; to grin like an idol, widemouthed.
Idiot. (CMH.) To grin like an idol.
To have a wide grin, as an idol.
indistinct: to chatter.
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