Honkingly

adv, slang

adv, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    With a honking sound.

    "At last Sinoway pulled himself together and blew his nose honkingly into an immense, white handkerchief."

  2. 2
    Greatly, hugely, overwhelmingly. slang

    "If a browser window is larger than a layout table's fixed size, your viewers end up looking at a honkingly big white void."

Example

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"At last Sinoway pulled himself together and blew his nose honkingly into an immense, white handkerchief."

Etymology

From honking + -ly.

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