A member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who invaded and settled in Europe in the 4th and 5th centuries. The Huns were known for their skilled horsemanship and archery.
A derogatory term used to describe a German soldier, especially during World War I. The propaganda poster depicted the enemy as a fierce Hun.
Informal. An affectionate term of address, a clipped form of honey. "Could you pass the salt, hun?" she asked with a smile.