"he niho" meaning in Hawaiian

See he niho in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: Literally "has teeth" or "has claws"; compare metaphorical uses of bite in English. Etymology templates: {{m|en|bite}} bite Head templates: {{head|haw|verbs|cat2=stative verbs|head=he niho}} he niho, {{haw-verb|s|head=he niho}} he niho
  1. (idiomatic) to be dangerous Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-he_niho-haw-verb-d6vgl3PQ Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header

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