Oct 22, 2022 07:45
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English term
Japan
pupu winners
English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
Fiction
This "pupu winners" appeared in the Acknowledgments of a novel.
"Thanks to family members and pupu winners XXXXX, XXXXX, and XXXXX."
Could you please explain what "pupu winners" might mean?
"Thanks to family members and pupu winners XXXXX, XXXXX, and XXXXX."
Could you please explain what "pupu winners" might mean?
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Taña Dalglish
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Reference comments
27 mins
Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Jamaica
Native in English
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English
Specializes in field
Jamaica
Translating the Ideas Behind the Words
Native in: English (Variant: British)
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, French to English, and 2 more.
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Deer Season - Google Books Result
Erin Flanagan · 2021 · Fiction
Thanks to the Ohio Arts Council for its continued support; ... personal Oprah for twenty years; family members and ** pupu ** winners DH, AH, ...
shorturl.at/oFKUX
pupu: Meaning and Definition of - Infoplease https://www.infoplease.com › dictionary › pupu
any hot or cold usually bite-size appetizer, often served in a varied assortment. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, ...
https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Pupu
***PUPU
Informal Hawaiian term for appetizer, snack or finger foods.****
The only thing that I could think that the gentlemen in question were the winners of some contest/award given in the field of food preparation, e.g. finger foods.
Erin Flanagan · 2021 · Fiction
Thanks to the Ohio Arts Council for its continued support; ... personal Oprah for twenty years; family members and ** pupu ** winners DH, AH, ...
shorturl.at/oFKUX
pupu: Meaning and Definition of - Infoplease https://www.infoplease.com › dictionary › pupu
any hot or cold usually bite-size appetizer, often served in a varied assortment. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, ...
https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Pupu
***PUPU
Informal Hawaiian term for appetizer, snack or finger foods.****
The only thing that I could think that the gentlemen in question were the winners of some contest/award given in the field of food preparation, e.g. finger foods.
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José Patrício
: Sweet and salty chili pipikaula is a winner; A pupu platter is an assortment of Polynesian appetizers- https://flourchild.com/homemade-pupu-platter-recipes/
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Thank you JP.
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Clauwolf
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Thank you.
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Anastasia Kalantzi
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Thank you Anastasia.
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Discussion
It could be a family in-joke, in which case you'll need to ask the author.