Pōrearea, a. 1. Tiresome, importunate. He hanga porearea, keakea ana te taringa; hoki atu, ko aua kupu ano.—E mea ana au tera pea koe e hoha i te porearea oku ki te tuhi pukapuka atu ki a koe (W.M. x, 101).
2. Afraid of being tiresome, modest.
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