单词 | puka shell |
释义 | > as lemmaspuka shell 2. In full puka shell. A small disk with a central hole, formed from the base of an eroded cone-shaped shell, and used as a bead to make jewellery. ΚΠ 1974 N.Y. Times 25 Aug. i.59/3 (advt.) Rage of Hawaii & Europe—puka shell necklaces. 1977 J. Rechy Sexual Outlaw 84 Dusty the Busby Berkely chorus boy wears a tacky necklace of pukah shells. 1996 Raygun Nov. 26 The New York duo's wardrobe is stranger still, a cross between Easy Rider dirtbag chic and old school funk, like Run DMC in puka beads and aviator shades. 2004 Phillipine Daily Inquirer (Nexis) 21 Apr. In their bilao is a delightful feast of ornaments such as puka necklaces, different shades of capiz bangles,..and naturally colored coral jewelry. < as lemmas |
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