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hula
[ hoo-luh ]
noun
- a sinuous Hawaiian dance with intricate arm movements that tell a story in pantomime, usually danced to rhythmic drumming and accompanied by chanting.
hula
/ ˈ³ó³Ü˱ôÉ™ /
noun
- a Hawaiian dance performed by a woman
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of hula1
Borrowed into English from Hawaiian around 1815–25
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of hula1
from Hawaiian
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"Can you imagine that? A Big Mac in a hula skirt. Ooh-la-la."
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Lavish dinner al fresco with open bar, followed by an hourlong show with hula, drumming and chanting.
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I made a long-haired wig and a hula skirt out of sausages.
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He cites the return of the instrument in Waikiki and in hula competitions, and rising prices for vintage steel guitars.
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Family, activists and observers displayed a five-foot-long hula hoe, a type of gardening tool that has a metal D-shaped fixture on the end for digging into dirt, that Gainer held when he was shot.
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