tūpoki
1. (verb) to capsize, overturn.
Ka pupuhi te hau, ka tūpoki tō rātou waka. / When the wind blew their canoe capsized.
Synonyms: huripokinga, tahuri, whakatakahuri, whakataupoki, takahuri, porohuri, urupoki
2. (verb) (-na) to cover.
Te kino hoki o ngā ngaro nei! Me tūpoki te mīere. / These flies are terrible! The honey should be covered.
