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Tupe

Noun

1. A traditional wooden mortar used in the Pacific Islands for pounding food.

Sample Sentence: The local women gathered around the tupe, rhythmically pounding the taro root to make poi.

Verb

1. (transitive) To bemuse or perplex someone.

Sample Sentence: The intricate riddles completely tuped the participants during the puzzle competition.

Adjective

1. Popular or favored by many; in vogue.

Sample Sentence: The fashion-forward designer showcased her new collection featuring tupe designs, which quickly became the talk of the town.

Adverb

1. Locally or in a specific region; pertaining to a particular place.

Sample Sentence: The restaurant proudly serves tupe, a traditional delicacy loved by locals.