tupangarua
1. (verb) (-tia) to be rough.
Nā te kai pakukore pea e tupangarua ai te kiri (Ng 1993:403). / Roughness of the skin might be caused by a poor diet (Ng 1993:403).
Synonyms: tuahuru, māngonge, matara, taratara, torehapehape, tuarangaranga, tuatete, tūpā, mākinakina, tuaranga, mātoretore, pūtiotio, pūhungahunga, hīngarungaru, huakau, whekewheke
