Definitions for hunky

hunky hunk·y

Spelling: [huhng-kee]
IPA: /ˈhʌŋ ki/

Hunky is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 24 anagrams from letters in hunky (hknuy).

Definitions for hunky

noun

  1. a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Hungarian or Slavic descent, especially an unskilled or semiskilled worker.

adjective

  1. satisfactory; well; right.
  2. even; leaving no balance.
  3. Slang. (of a male) having a handsome, well-developed physique.

Origin of hunky

An Americanism dating back to 1860-65; origin uncertain

Examples for hunky

The velvet-covered book features 42 hunky men in different locations around the country.

I have money lying at hunky's more than double enough for the bills.

No—no; stay—it's nothing; I'll be all right to-morrow—'all hunky,' as you say.

Hardly anyone could be more blue collar than Palin, out on the fishing boat with her hunky blue-collar husband, Todd.

There is no doubt that men can do it, though; Hinds admits he encountered an attempt to cast him in the hunky house-husband role.

I made every last one of them, from the hunky handsome proton to the waifish, Starbucks-named neutrino.

Why, hunky Ben, it far surpasses my expectations and all you have said about it.

hunky Ben, at his own particular request was permitted to go on in advance.

“That has been provided for,” said our hero, turning to hunky Ben.

Sam Claflin—hunky, pretty, beautiful Sam Claflin—won the highly sought-after role.

Word Value for hunky
Scrable

15

Words with friends

15

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