Definition of Kanakas

Australian Slang
Kanakas
testicles

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Kanakas
The Kanakas were workers from various Pacific Islands employed under varying conditions in various British colonies, such as FijiQueensland (Australia) and British Columbia (Canada), and also in California, in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

The word comes from Native Hawaiians, called kānaka ʻōiwi or kānaka maoli in the Hawaiian language.


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