We always heard it as PU-Pua!
Popolo??
Small black berry, that when squeezed, it let off a stink?
Maybe I hung out with the wrong crowd...
Or my memory is failing.
I was right! I’m not getting Alzheimer’s yet, yay!
popolo
(poh poh loh)
Definition: slang term used to describe an individual of African-American descent
Used In A Sentence: No, Ku`uipo’s boyfriend stay popolo.
In English?: Actually Ku`uipo’s boyfriend is African-American.
http://www.e-hawaii.com/pidgin/pidgin-english-words-starting-with-p