kanak attack

The feeling of intense laziness that one gets from eating too much. Used mainly in Hawaii.

After pounding three plate lunches I had a major kanak attack.

by clawthorneridah May 12, 2007

kanack attack

In Hawaii, a "kanak attack" refers to the sudden feeling of intense laziness or sleepiness that follows overeating. It's a colloquial term, often used humorously to describe the post-meal drowsiness.

I ate too much and am having major kanack attack.

Response in agreement: Bro, I’m kanacked too.

by Kanacked June 1, 2025