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hunk

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

hunk

noun \ˈhəŋk\

Definition of HUNK

1
: a large lump, piece, or portion <a hunk of bread>
2
: an attractive and usually well-built man

Examples of HUNK

  1. a steak cut into meaty hunks
  2. That actor is such a hunk!

Origin of HUNK

Dutch dialect hunke
First Known Use: circa 1813

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