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Mainly used by Somali diaspora across the world.

The word derives from somali. It means to brain-fuck or manipulate someone. Sometimes just simply to deceive someone whether its a light joke or genuine
Man 1 - Yoo just kawalised the shop keeper

Man 2 - KAWALA GANGGGGG

Man 1- is this guy tryna kawalis me bruv
Kawalis by UkNyc December 1, 2022

Kawaiipotato 

Someone who is unattractive but still adorable
Kawaii potato: im so ugly
Friend: nah you're a kawaiipotato
Similar to kawaii kowaii (pronounced "co-why-e") if said in japaneese means "freaky" and can misheard and people may think you're calling them Kawaii(cute in japaneese) or they may not know what kowaii means.
Jimmy John: you're kowaii
Megan: aww! You called me kawaii!
Jimmy John: yeah, sure
Kowaii by TIMEFELINE February 22, 2015
Kawai is a common Japanese surname, with multiple possible writings and different meanings depending on the writing. Do not confuse with the word "kawaii" which means "cute".
Kenji Kawai is a great composer.
kawai by Blargargh July 4, 2016

kawaiiness

The state or possession of being cute or "kawaii".
The way she brushed hair behind her ear and smiled as she turned made my kokoro go 'doki-doki'. Her kawaiiness is off the charts!
kawaiiness by eternelromantique February 11, 2015
It means cute in japanese,mainly used in anime and manga. It has become a popular term in the English language now.
Kitty: Purr...
Girl: Awww, so Kawii!!!

Or...

Boy: Sakura looks so kawii with that hair cut...sigh
kawii by kotori_m April 23, 2008