honkingly

adv

Etymology

From honking + -ly.

Definitions

  1. With a honking sound.

    • At last Sinoway pulled himself together and blew his nose honkingly into an immense, white handkerchief.
    • At four-thirty, the swim period was honkingly announced.
    • A few cars buzz around them honkingly before an off-duty taxi stops and lets them in for double the normal fare.
  2. Greatly, hugely, overwhelmingly.

    • If a browser window is larger than a layout table's fixed size, your viewers end up looking at a honkingly big white void.
    • ...the Last Chance Fruit Stand cart, which sells not only fruit cups ($3) but also honkingly large turkey legs ($6.40).

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA