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tapatapahi ana

1. flash, stylie, stylish, smart, with-it, outstanding, remarkable, inspired, creative, primo - an idiom to express appreciation of attractiveness of something that has been created.

E hoa, kua kite koe i te kaka hou o Te Hererīpene - tapatapahi ana! / Mate, have you seen Te Hererīpene's new dress - it's stylie!

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Synonyms: inati, hautupua, hautipua, kōhure, whakaharahara, ka mahi ..., kātuarehe, te kino kē hoki, ahurei, taiea, taumata rau

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