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How to pronounce“poi”in English

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In natural English speech, "poi" appears in contexts such as: "So I want to give a shout out to some of the best band names I've ever heard of-- Scritti Politti, Blancmange, Sigue Sigue Sputnik, Poi Dog Pondering-- I mean, Poi Dog Pondering-- where does that come from? Oingo Boingo, which is also one of the coolest album covers, I would say.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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So I want to give a shout out to some of the best band names I've ever heard of-- Scritti Politti, Blancmange, Sigue Sigue Sputnik,

Poi Dog Pondering-- I mean, Poi Dog Pondering-- where does that come from?

Oingo Boingo, which is also one of the coolest album covers, I would say.

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noun

The traditional staple food of Hawaii, made by baking and pounding the kalo (or taro) root, and reducing it to a thin paste, which is allowed to ferment.

“It was a far cry from the traditional Hawaiian feast, which always included the beloved poi, a purplish paste made from pounded taro root […].”

noun

A creamy Samoan dessert of ripe bananas mashed with coconut cream.

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