Definition of kapai

kapai

adjective

• good. New Zealand slang. From the indigenous Maori language.
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun.

  Last edited on Apr 02 2013. Submitted by Dick Wright-Upham from Wellington, New Zealand on Mar 03 2011.

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Other terms relating to 'good, okay, cool, awesome, fun':
bad	Definitions include: very good, excellent.
select	Definitions include: Outstanding, fine quality, excellent, or even more general usage - awesome.
thick	Definitions include: having a nice body.
cat's *ss	Definitions include: something really great.
cramazing	Definitions include: "crazy" + "amazing".
sweet action	Definitions include: Comment said after someone else says something that is cool.
gnarly	Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool".
slamming	Definitions include: rockin; totally cool; very enjoyable; Awesome.
superfly	Definitions include: way cool or off the chain.
jiggy	Definitions include: sexy.
checkin'	Definitions include: something worthy of "checking out"; "awesome"; "cool"; "wicked".
bang on	Definitions include: to test something before it is released or presented.
gink	Definitions include: cool, dope, rad.
da shiznit	Definitions include: the best.
lit	Definitions include: under the influence of marijuana; "high".
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goyim	Definitions include: Someone who is not Jewish.
rough up the suspect	Definitions include: a term for male masturbation.
hacked off	Definitions include: extremely mad or irritated.
go on	Definitions include: "I'm interested.
Lambo	Definitions include: a Lamborghini motor vehicle.
Miss Thing	Definitions include: a woman (or gay man) who is so attractive, well-groomed, hip and confident as to seem utterly unassailable to critics.
low	Definitions include: very much under the influence of marijuana; "very high".
have ants in (one's) pants	Definitions include: to be unable to sit still.
grin like a jackass eating cactus	Definitions include: to smile very wide.
on the daily	Definitions include: frequently.

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