bohunk
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 6
/ˈboʊhʌŋk/
Definition of bohunk
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(Canada, US, ethnic, slur)An immigrant from Central Europe, Eastern Europe, or the Balkans, especially one who is regarded as vain, aggressively masculine, and socially unsophisticated.
“I know you're surprised that I live in a Czech neighborhood. But my father-in-law, a smart old Jew, bought investment property in this nice safe Bohunk district.”
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noun
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(Canada, US, ethnic, slur)An immigrant from Central Europe, Eastern Europe, or the Balkans, especially one who is regarded as vain, aggressively masculine, and socially unsophisticated.
“I know you're surprised that I live in a Czech neighborhood. But my father-in-law, a smart old Jew, bought investment property in this nice safe Bohunk district.”
- (Canada, US, derogatory)A brawny or coarse person.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Probably Bohemian + Hungarian. Compare hunk, hunky, honky.
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