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A Polynesian wood or stone image set up as a temporary abode or embodiment of a god or other supernatural power but not worshiped as an idol.

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  • This was either copy and pasted or tiki is playing around posting as casemods.
  • On May 27th, 2009 at 4:31 pm tiki, is English your second language?
  • It's what the Spanish call tiki-taka, what the Arsenal manager, Arsène Wenger, describes as "football that is like art."
  • The only "tiki" that ever crosses a Mexican's mind is the former New York Giants running back or the Polynesian-themed decorative style.
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