Kapulu
/kah-POO-loo/
Sloppy. Careless. Done without effort.
Hawaiian for sloppy or careless. If someone's work is kapulu, they didn't try. If a kid's room is kapulu, it's a mess. Softer than hamajang — more about lack of effort than being broken.
Examples
- Da work was kapulu.
- No be kapulu. (Don't be sloppy.)
Origin
Hawaiian
hawaiian-root descriptive