"Hunky" may be:
*A derogatory American slang term for immigrants of
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Hunky — Hunk y, a. [Perh. fr. {Hunk}.] All right; in a good condition; also, even; square. [Slang, U. S.] He . . . began to shoot; began to get hunky with all those people who had been plugging at him. Stephen Crane. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hunky — hunky1 [huŋ′kē] n. pl. hunkies [? altered < HUNGARIAN] [often H ] Slang a person from EC Europe or of Hungarian or Slavic extraction: a vulgar term of hostility and contempt: also sp. hunkie, hunkey hunky2 [huŋ′kē] adj. hunkier, hunkiest Slang … English World dictionary
hunky — UK [ˈhʌŋkɪ] / US adjective Word forms hunky : adjective hunky comparative hunkier superlative hunkiest informal a man who is hunky is physically strong and sexually attractive … English dictionary
hunky — adjective (hunkier; est) Date: 1972 being a hunk ; attractive and usually well built < the film s hunky leading man > … New Collegiate Dictionary
hunky — hunk|y [ˈhʌŋki] adj a man who is hunky is sexually attractive and has a big strong body →↑macho … Dictionary of contemporary English
hunky — hunk|y [ hʌŋki ] adjective INFORMAL a man who is hunky is physically strong and sexually attractive … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hunky — adjective a man who is hunky is attractive and strong looking … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
hunky — I. /ˈhʌŋki/ (say hungkee) adjective Colloquial → hunky dory. II. /ˈhʌŋki/ (say hungkee) noun (plural hunkies) US Colloquial (derogatory) (racist) an unskilled or semiskilled worker of foreign birth, especially a Hungarian. Compare bohunk …
hunky — hunk ► NOUN 1) a large piece cut or broken from something larger. 2) informal a sexually attractive man. DERIVATIVES hunky adjective. ORIGIN probably Dutch or Low German … English terms dictionary
Hunky Dory — Hunky Dory … Википедия
