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honkto make a loud sound with a car horn

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to make a loud sound with a car horn

Pronunciation (IPA): /hɑːŋk/

Korean meaning: 자동차 경적을 울리다

Korean pronunciation: **홍**크

Example Sentences

  • My neighbor honks his horn at 6 AM every day like he's conducting a symphony orchestra.
  • The geese at the park honk so aggressively that tourists think they're being challenged to a duel.
  • Please don't honk in residential areas during quiet hours.

honk

VERB

//hɑːŋk//

to make a loud sound with a car horn

honk concept
💡 Concept

The frustrated driver honks loudly at the traffic jam

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honk rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Honk all you want, but the truck's conked out - bonk it all day, it won't start!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/hɑːŋk/
🇬🇧 UK/hɒŋk/

🌳Etymology

Roothonk

Origin

자동차 경적과 거위 울음소리의 의성어에서 유래된 단어로, 실제 소리를 모방하여 만들어졌습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

conkbonkwonk
conk
bonk
wonk

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My neighbor honks his horn at 6 AM every day like he's conducting a symphony orchestra.

😄 Fun example

The geese at the park honk so aggressively that tourists think they're being challenged to a duel.

Please don't honk in residential areas during quiet hours.

The taxi driver gave three short honks to signal his arrival.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

beeptootblareblast

Antonyms

silencequiet

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