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hunky

/ˈhʌŋ.ki/

Translations

hunkyadjective

hunkier

Comp.

hunkiest

Super.

/ˈhʌŋ.ki/

nickelFamilier. Sens : « bien, satisfaisant, sans problème ».

Everything will be hunky once the project is finished.

Tout sera nickel une fois le projet terminé.

baraquéFamilier. Se dit surtout d’un homme physiquement attrayant et bien bâti.

The actor was known for his hunky appearance, which made him a favorite among fans.

L’acteur était connu pour son allure baraquée, ce qui en faisait le favori des fans.

Synonyms

hunkynoun

hunkies

/ˈhʌŋ.ki/

US slang, often derogatory, referring to a person of Central or Eastern European origin, especially a Hungarian or Slavic immigrant.

métèquePéjoratif. Terme injurieux pour désigner un immigré d’Europe centrale ou orientale.

The mill owners hired many hunkies from Eastern Europe in the early 1900s.

Les propriétaires de l’usine ont embauché de nombreux métèques venus d’Europe de l’Est au début des années 1900.

Synonyms

eye candy

hunkyadjective

Physically attractive and well-built, often used to describe a man.

The actor was known for his hunky appearance, which made him a favorite among fans.

Informal. Fine; satisfactory; okay.

Everything will be hunky once the project is finished.

hunkynoun

A person of Central or Eastern European birth or descent, especially a Hungarian or Slavic immigrant in the United States; often used derogatorily.

The mill owners hired many hunkies from Eastern Europe in the early 1900s.