Hunks


[huhngks] /hʌŋks/

noun, (used with a singular or plural verb)
1.
a crabbed, disagreeable person.
2.
a covetous, stingy person; miser.
[huhngk] /hʌŋk/
noun
1.
a large piece or lump; chunk.
2.
Slang.

/hʌŋks/
noun (functioning as sing) (rare)
1.
a crotchety old person
2.
a miserly person
/hʌŋk/
noun
1.
a large piece
2.
(slang) Also called hunk of a man. a well-built, sexually attractive man
n.

1813, “large piece cut off,” possibly from West Flemish hunke (used of bread and meat), which is perhaps related to Dutch homp “lump, hump.” Meaning “attractive, sexually appealing man” is first attested 1945 in jive talk (in Australian slang, it is recorded from 1941).

modifier

: hunky talk/ dumb hunkie brain

noun

[fr bohunk]

noun

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