adj, adv, noun, verb, slang ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A sound that honks.

   "We listened to the distant honkings of the geese on the lake."

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of honk form-of, gerund, participle, present

Adjective

1. 1
   Having a bad smell. slang
2. 2
   Alternative spelling of honkin'. alt-of, alternative
3. 3
   terrible slang

Adverb

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of honkin'. alt-of, alternative

Synonyms

All synonyms

barfbaybe sickbeepbeepbell

Example

More examples

"I can't stand so many cars honking their horns at the same time!"

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