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hunky

[huhng-kee] / ˈhʌŋ ki /
ADJECTIVE
being handsome and well-built
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My friend Claire opened up a place called Hunky Dory on Franklin Avenue, which I love to visit.

From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2019

Hunky Joel’s backstory makes his rift with Olivia all the more tragic, but he’d barely registered when seen through Petra’s eyes.

From Slate • Nov. 10, 2017

Here’s a fun parlour game: play Fully Qualified Survivor to an impressionable friend and tell them its a lost Bowie album, recorded just before Hunky Dory.

From The Guardian • Feb. 2, 2017

Buggin’ Out isn’t the first memorial brew that the brewer has released; Hunky Dory is an IPA tribute to David Bowie, and a beer Mumford calls “a strange and unfortunate coincidence.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2016

Hunky Bottles see a Star wi' your pickcher in.

From Nights in London by Burke, Thomas




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