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Re: What does 'piku' mean? [message #307977] Sat, 09 January 2016 04:06
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Originally posted by: piarincess1999

From Newsgroup: rec.arts.anime.misc

On Sunday, July 6, 1997 at 5:00:00 PM UTC+10, Charles Doane wrote:
> I've seen the word 'piku' in posts on this group, but I haven't really
> heard it in Anime, and one character in a videogame (Picky) (Fighting
> Vipers, Fighter's Megamix) yells it a LOT, usually when he's about to
> whack somebody with his skateboard. I've got a Japanese-English
> dictionary but 'piku' isn't listed. I assume it's not a very nice thing
> to say to someone, given the context I've seen it used in, as well as the
> fact that my 'Living Language' Dictionary doesn't cover it.
>
> --
> eppur si muove... 'and yet it does move'... Galileo,
> after recanting his assertion of the Earth's motion.

Piku is actually an Indian female name which means extremely generous.
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