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UK
/bˈʌŋk/
]
[ US /ˈbəŋk/ ]
[ US /ˈbəŋk/ ]
VERB
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avoid paying
beat the subway fare -
provide with a bunk
We bunked the children upstairs -
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
If you see this man, run!
The burglars escaped before the police showed up
NOUN
- unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
- a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers
- a message that seems to convey no meaning
- beds built one above the other
- a long trough for feeding cattle
- a rough bed (as at a campsite)
How To Use bunk In A Sentence
- Some of the crew went off-shift, stringing up hybrid bunks and hammocks belowdecks, the others continued working.
- It also has superb golf courses, so if you're a bit of a golf widow, leave him to tussle in the bunker while you slink off to the spa - it's connected to the hotel by a subterranean tunnel.
- Carried by B-52 bombers, the "bunker busters" used five parachutes to land softly on their targets before detonating a nine megaton explosion, in effect simulating an earthquake.
- Sure, a number of trees remain, but the emphasis is back on the bunkering and the dramatic contours of its fairways and greens.
- A top bunk was then pulled down from the ceiling, complete with ladder.
- First, federal education spending under him is up nearly 50 percent over the final year of the past presidency, so the coalition's charge that the president is stinting the schools is just bunk.
- The left side of the fairway is preferred, short of three bunkers that stretch across at 328 yards. USATODAY.com - Open history at St. George's plus a hole-by-hole glance
- Here retired US diplomat Ellsworth Bunker drew up a plan to transfer the administrative authority for West Papua from the Netherlands to a neutral administrator, and thence to Indonesia.
- In another case, a hotel guest was freed from the top of bunk beds. The Sun
- He reeled off six consecutive pars before taking bogey from a greenside bunker at No. 8. USATODAY.com - Goosen ganders second U.S. Open victory
