In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
hunky (comparative hunkier, superlative hunkiest)
(slang) Exhibiting strong, masculine beauty.
Shaped like a hunk, or piece; chunky.
(US, slang) All right; in good condition.
(US, slang) even; square; on equal footing with
hunky (plural hunkies)
(North America, slang, ethnic slur) A lower-class person of Hungarian, Romanian, or Slavic, especially Ruthenian, descent.
Source: Wiktionary
Hunk"y, a. [Perh. fr. Hunk.]
Definition: All right; in a good condition; also, even; square. [Slang, U. S.]
He . . . began to shoot; began to get "hunky" with all those people who had been plugging at him. Stephen Crane.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 April 2025
(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.