hon‧ky ,
honkie /ˈhɒŋki $ ˈhɑːŋ-, ˈhɒːŋ-/
noun (
plural honkies)
[countable] American English taboo[
Date: 1900-2000;
Origin: hunky 'white person' (1900-2000), from Hunk 'East European person' (19-20 centuries), probably from Hungarian]
a very offensive word for a white person, used by black people. Do not use this word.
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