Ono

adj, name, noun, phrase, slang

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    good-tasting, delicious. Hawaii, slang
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Japanese.
Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of wahoo (“type of fish”). Hawaii

    "Tunas and other pelagic fishes, especially mahimahi and ono (wahoo), are known to congregate under drifting objects, such as logs."

Phrase
  1. 1
    Abbreviation of or near(est) offer. abbreviation, alt-of

    "Bike for sale: €300 ono"

  2. 2
    Abbreviation of over and out. Internet, abbreviation, alt-of

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Hawaiian ʻono (“delicious”).

Etymology 2

From Hawaiian ono.

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Japanese 小野 (Ono) or 大野 (Ōno).

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