pukka, pucka
(adjective) absolutely first class and genuine; “pukka sahib”; “pukka quarters with a swarm of servants”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
pucka (comparative more pucka, superlative most pucka)
Alternative form of pukka.
Source: Wiktionary
Puck"a, a. [Written also pukka.] [Hind. pakka cooked, ripe, solid.]
Definition: Good of its kind; -- variously used as implying substantial, real, fixed, sure, etc., and specif., of buildings, made of brick and mortar. [India]
It's pukka famine, by the looks of it. Kipling.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 April 2025
(noun) a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
