hunk
hunk
Definition
hunk (huŋk)
noun
- a large piece, lump, or slice of bread, meat, etc.; chunk
- a sexually attractive man, esp. one who is large and well-built
Etymology: Fl hunke, hunk
hunk
Synonyms
hunk
n.
hunk
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- bread: Makes a delicious steak sandwich in a hunk of French bread.
- meat: However, she's not the brightest pea in the pod for turning down that fine hunk of meat that was Gaston.
- metal: Do you know what that large hunk of metal back there was?
- rock: Catch a cable car at the station at 520 Avenida Pasteur, price 30 reals, and scale the great hunk of rock.
- man: But he has now matured into a rough and ready hunk of a man.
- cheese: But with a crust of bread and a hunk of cheese, they're certainly the best of companions.
Converse of object
- get: Last month I even got hunk of the month:- ) Thanks again!
- have: Honestly, you should see this man: no Californian soap has ever had a hunk this scrumptious.
- look: Michael is the good looking hunk with his back to the camera.
Adjective modifier
- huge: Not, I would like to stress, in the delivery of huge hunks of bare information.
- normal: The spectator also looks over a pen...which bears a remarkable resemblance to a normal hunk of pen.
- big: Big hunk of carrot cake 5 July 2006: Life I love carrot cake!
- great: Catch a cable car at the station at 520 Avenida Pasteur, price 30 reals, and scale the great hunk of rock.
- handsome: What happens when two handsome hunks fall in love with the same girl?
- gorgeous: My husband is such a stunningly attractive and gorgeous hunk of a man that everyone calls him Dish!
Noun used with modifier
- movie: The move is the clearest indication yet of the depth of the relationship that has developed between the pop princess and the movie hunk.
- Aussie: With a little luck, he could be the next Aussie hunk to make a name for himself in Hollywood.
- school: Your views John Tucker Must Die John Tucker Must Die stars Desperate Housewives ' Jesse Metcalfe as the titular high school hunk.
- pop: The pop hunk told close friends that he feels no joy when his teen fans have heartache.
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