Shaped like a hunk, or piece; chunky.
Used in a Sentence
hunky
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for hunky.
Editorial note
In the latter case, the function is a first-class value, and there is absolutely no magic going on - everything is hunky dory.
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Quick take
Shaped like a hunk, or piece; chunky.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of hunky gathered in one view.
Alternative letter-case form of hunky (“Hungarian, eastern European”). [(US, slang, now uncommon, ethnic slur) A Hungarian or other eastern European, e.g. a Romanian or a Slav. (Sometimes applied (like honky) to any white person.)]
(informal) Exhibiting strong, masculine beauty.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for hunky.
adjective
Shaped like a hunk, or piece; chunky.
noun
Alternative letter-case form of hunky (“Hungarian, eastern European”). [(US, slang, now uncommon, ethnic slur) A Hungarian or other eastern European, e.g. a Romanian or a Slav. (Sometimes applied (like honky) to any white person.)]
adjective
(informal) Exhibiting strong, masculine beauty.
adjective
(US, slang) All right; in good condition.
Example sentences
In the latter case, the function is a first-class value, and there is absolutely no magic going on - everything is hunky dory.
So no, 'trivial' C linking not actually a silver bullet making everything hunky-dorey with respect to lack of libraries.
Then if everything is hunky-dory with the deployment process it simply tweaks IIS to point at the new deloyment folder.
It shares a heap between threads, it's just like your old native code, and everything is triggering race conditions^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B hunky dory.
The rest of the TPP, however, is just hunky dory to my member companies.
Example: Someone at work lost their close family and we assume that it's all hunky-dory after we have offered condolences.
In the first case, they essentially win and everything's hunky-dory.
But ultimately this is just something you want to know and understand, and not be too bedazzled by claims that everything's hunky dory in every way.
Maybe they'll tell you this is hunky-dory, but I'd be surprised.
Surely if your idea worked, people would stop buying devices made in Foxconn factories, the factories would make everything hunky dory, and then we wouldn't hear anything.
And even if it doesn't work out all hunky, at least I'll know that Python will face serious competition, and that can only be good, even for Python.
I'm not saying everything is hunky-dory in India.
Quote examples
To prescribe "outgrowing the addiction" as a solution is awfully simplistic, almost suggesting that if an addict could only replace that habit with something else, then all would be hunky dory.
Well, quite a lot of traffic is already regulated by people "playing by a set of rules", and that ends up being hunky dory for the most part.
Note the difference between "overstated" and "false", and I'll even more explicitly say that that isn't proof that everything's hunky dory and nothing needs to be changed.
"Let's just stop intentionally being sexist/racist/homophobic and everything will be hunky-dory" flies right in the face of all the science out there on human behavior, on every level, neurology up to sociology.
Proper noun examples
Hunky-Dory (of apocryphally valid etymology).
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use hunky in a sentence?
In the latter case, the function is a first-class value, and there is absolutely no magic going on - everything is hunky dory.
What does hunky mean?
Shaped like a hunk, or piece; chunky.
What part of speech is hunky?
hunky is commonly used as adjective, noun.