Puka
/POO-kah/
A hole. Any hole.
Hawaiian for hole. Your shirt has a puka in it. The road has puka (potholes). Puka shells have a natural hole in the middle — that's literally where the name comes from.
Examples
- You got one puka in your shirt.
- Watch out for da puka in da road.
- Okole, puka. (Butt, hole.)
Origin
Hawaiian
descriptive hawaiian-root