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hunkey — hunkey, hunkie, hunky varr. hunk n.3 … Useful english dictionary
Hunkey Hines — Infobox MLB retired name=Hunkey Hines position=Outfielder bgcolor1=black bgcolor2=black textcolor1=white textcolor2=white bats=Right throws=Right birthdate=September 29, 1867 deathdate=death date and age|1928|1|2|1867|9|29 debutdate= May 16… … Wikipedia
Dulcamara, or the Little Duck and the Great Quack — Belcore woos Adina: illustration of Donizetti s L Elisir d Amore burlesqued by Gilbert in 1866 Dulcamara, or the Little Duck and the Great Quack, is one of the earliest plays written by W.S. Gilbert, his first solo stage success. The work is a… … Wikipedia
honky — noun A Caucasian person. Syn: whitey See Also: hunky, hunkey … Wiktionary
hunky-dory — 1866, Amer.Eng. (popularized c.1870 by a Christy Minstrel song), perhaps a reduplication of hunkey all right, satisfactory (1861), from hunk in a safe position (1847) New York City slang, from Du. honk goal, home, from M.Du. honc place of refuge … Etymology dictionary
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
hunkie — noun see hunky I * * * hunk|y «HUHNG kee», adjective. U.S. Slang. in good condition; safe and sound; all right: »North…ventured to ask how the child was doing…‘She s all hunky, and has an appetite (Bret Harte). ╂[American English < hun2 + … Useful english dictionary
