Honker
noun, slang
noun, slang ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who honks.
"Elmo flat-out ignored me, and Big Bird was busy flipping off honkers in the traffic jam they'd caused."
- 2 common greyish-brown wild goose of North America with a loud, trumpeting call wordnet
- 3 A large nose. informal
- 4 informal terms for the nose wordnet
- 5 A wild goose. informal
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- 6 a driver who causes their car's horn to make a loud honking sound wordnet
- 7 A woman's breast. in-plural, slang
- 8 Anything impressively large; a whopper. slang
"I caught a real honker of a fish."
- 9 A loud burst of flatulence. slang
"I would have given a million dollars to fart a good loud juicy honker, right then and there […]"
- 10 The telephone. slang
"He supposed Pangborn was around someplace, and pretty soon old Bill Fullerton would get him on the honker and tell him who was back in town. Then Pangborn would find him and ask him what he thought he was doing here."
Example
More examples"Elmo flat-out ignored me, and Big Bird was busy flipping off honkers in the traffic jam they'd caused."
Etymology
From honk + -er.
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