1. a Hawaiian appetizer or snack, typically consisting of small portions of food served before a meal
Usage: Hawaiian origin; often used in plural form 'pupus'

Examples

• We ordered a variety of pupus at the Hawaiian restaurant.
• The luau featured traditional pupus like kalua pork and poi.
• She served pupus before dinner to keep guests entertained.
• Pupus are a popular way to start a meal in Hawaiian cuisine.
• The menu included fresh ahi pupus and coconut shrimp.