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HUNKS
Etymology 1
Origin unknown.
Noun
hunks (plural hunkses)
(slang, dated) A crotchety or surly person.
A stingy man; a miser.
Etymology 2
Inflected forms.
Noun
hunks
plural of hunk
Anagrams
• Shunk
Source: Wiktionary
Hunks, n. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain.]
Definition: A covetous, sordid man; a miser; a niggard. Pray make your bargain with all the prudence and selfishness of an old hunks. Gray.
HUNK
Hunk, n. Etym: [Cf. Hunch.]
Definition: A large lump or piece; a hunch; as, a hunk of bread. [Colloq.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HEEDLESS
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
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