hönk

See also: honk and Honk

Icelandic

Etymology 1

From Old Norse hǫnk (compare haki (something bent)), related to Proto-Germanic *hakô (hook). Compare English hank.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhøyŋ̊k/
  • Rhymes: -øyŋ̊k

Noun

hönk f (genitive singular hankar, nominative plural hankir)

  1. hank, coil, loop
Declension
Synonyms

Etymology 2

From English hunk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhœŋ̊k/
  • Rhymes: -œŋ̊k

Noun

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  1. (slang, rare) hunk (sexually attractive man or boy)
Declension
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