honk — to 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

The frustrated driver honks loudly at the traffic jam
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Honk all you want, but the truck's conked out - bonk it all day, it won't start!
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Origin
자동차 경적과 거위 울음소리의 의성어에서 유래된 단어로, 실제 소리를 모방하여 만들어졌습니다.
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“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.”
“The taxi driver gave three short honks to signal his arrival.”
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