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hula (iou)



hula noun & verb intrans. Also hula-hula. E19.
[Hawaiian.]
(Perform) a Hawaiian dance with six basic steps and gestures symbolizing or imitating natural phenomena, historical events, etc.
Comb.: hula hoop, (US proprietary) Hula-Hoop a plastic or wooden hoop for spinning round the body by movement of the waist and hips; hula skirt a grass skirt as worn by a hula dancer.