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pukkaness

noun

Etymology

From pukka + -ness.

  1. derived from पक्व
  2. derived from پکا
  3. derived from ਪੱਕਾ
  4. derived from पक्का
  5. suffixed as pukkaness — “pukka + ness”

Definitions

  1. The state or quality of being pukka.

    • […] and the continued presence of the World Bank conferred an ultra-pukkaness which has yet to be successfully challenged; […]
    • For all the play's stiff-upper-lipped pukkaness, however, Sherriff's language sounds grittily fresh in David Grindley's darkly claustrophobic production.
    • Thus they marvelled at the pukkaness of the big city.

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