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honking
UK
/ˈhɒŋkɪŋ/
US
/ˈhɑːŋkɪŋ/
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honking
noun
honkings
pl
гудок
The honking of the car startled the pedestrians.
Гудок автомобиля напугал пешеходов.
сигнал
The honking was constant during the traffic jam.
Сигнал был постоянным во время пробки.
Additional translations
клаксон
гудение
Synonyms
blaring
tooting
sounding
beeping
hooting
honking
adjective
more honking
Comp.
most honking
Super.
UK
/ˈhɒŋ.kɪŋ/
US
/ˈhɑːŋ.kɪŋ/
Used both literally (emitting a honk) and colloquially as an intensifier in phrases such as "honking great".
Synonyms
ear-splitting
deafening
blaring
loud
substantial
hefty
monstrous
humongous
gargantuan
gigantic
colossal
massive
enormous
thunderous
resounding
booming
cacophonous
huge
honk
verb
honking
Gerund
honked
Past Simple
honked
Past Participle
honking
Gerund
UK
/hɒŋk/
US
/hɑːŋk/
гудеть
The driver honked the horn to alert the pedestrian.
Водитель гудел в клаксон, чтобы предупредить пешехода.
сигналить
Please don't honk in the residential area.
Пожалуйста, не сигналите в жилом районе.
трубить
The goose honked loudly as it flew overhead.
Гусь громко трубил, когда пролетал над головой.
Additional translations
нажимать на клаксон
Synonyms
toot
beep
blare
blast
sound
Definitions
honking
noun
The sound made by a goose.
The honking of the geese could be heard from across the lake.
The sound made by a car horn.
The constant honking in the traffic jam was giving me a headache.
honking
adjective
Emitting or characterized by honking sounds.
The honking cars outside kept her awake all night.
(UK informal) Very large; huge (often in the phrase "honking great").
They built a honking great bonfire in the back garden.
honk
verb
(transitive) To sound a motor vehicle's horn.
She honked the horn to let them know she was outside.
(intransitive) To emit a loud, harsh cry like a horn; said especially of geese.
Geese honked loudly as they flew overhead in formation.
(slang) To vomit.
He felt so sick he nearly honked on the sidewalk.
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