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manini

[ muh-nee-nee ]

adjective

Hawaii.
  1. small; insignificant.


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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of manini1

< Hawaiian (slang): stingy
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Example Sentences

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“Although there is war, in my impression I don’t feel any kind of tension,†said David Manini, a pilgrim from Italy.

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There is a tiny fish in Hawaii that locals call manini, the Hawaiian definition for small or insignificant.

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A day after the president’s initial announcement, Guido Manini Ríos, leader of the right-wing Cabildo Abierto party, which is in a coalition with Mr. Lacalle Pou’s conservative National Party, came out against the idea of converting the sculpture and threatened to introduce a parliamentary bill to prevent the eagle’s destruction.

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In this tournament, however, adopting Manini's new adventurous style of play they won their first two games 3-0 against Turkey and Switzerland blowing both teams away with vibrant performances full of attacking intent.

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Paula Manini, former director of the Trinidad History Museum, voiced the same sentiment to NPR in a piece that aired shortly after Biber’s death: “You know that Western attitude … what you do is your business, what I do is mine, and that’s it.â€

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