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US
/ˈhəŋk/
]
[ UK /hˈʌŋk/ ]
[ UK /hˈʌŋk/ ]
NOUN
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a large piece of something without definite shape
a hunk of bread
a lump of coal - a well-built sexually attractive man
How To Use hunk In A Sentence
- As he rode along the lanes, his nostrils filled with the heady scent of elderflowers, and the air was alive with stag beetles whose chunky black bodies whirred defiantly through the dusk.
- I can see "purring," and even "muttering," which brings to mind bits of charred wood falling with little thunks. Languagehat.com: MURMURING?
- They monodic jaded tactual orlando fl hotel and nibbler diodon in baldrick baccivorous alternate cuculidae thunk in the wheatworm bar nagger desynchronisation in abscess. Rational Review
- Over Fate of Georgia, Provinces With Russian forces appearing to hunker down in Georgia, U.S. and European officials now face a pricklier challenge: Moscow's insistence that it has the right to help break up the country. U.S.-Russia Relations Turn Cold
- Many of the wrecks around our coasts are either mine or torpedo victims, and either way there is a colossal bang, the ship gets a big chunk blown out of it and the rest lands in a heap nearby.
- It was the size of a monkey's fist and flew into the kitchen window with a thunk.
- Have you ever innocently bitten into a chunk of cayenne pepper in a spicy stir-fry?
- At this stage we need to get input from the person responsible for doing this chunk of the project.
- Consumers remain hunkered down, and the Federal Reserve is nearly tapped out in providing monetary stimulus, so it can't replicate the sharp cuts in interest rates that gave the economy a big lift in the 1980s. Lessons of Reagan's Rebound
- Wellbrook was a chunky, solid man in his fifties with big bushy eyebrows. LET NOT THE DEEP