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honkers

honkers is the plural of honker.

Meaning of honker

Noun

honker (plural honkers)

  1. One who honks.
    • Elmo flat-out ignored me, and Big Bird was busy flipping off honkers in the traffic jam they'd caused.2015, Eric Gober, Men In Uniform
  2. (informal) A large nose.
  3. (informal) A wild goose.
  4. (in plural, slang) A woman's breast.
  5. (slang) Anything impressively large; a whopper.
    • I caught a real honker of a fish.
  6. (slang) A loud burst of flatulence.
    • I would have given a million dollars to fart a good loud juicy honker, right then and there […]2016, Steve Vernon, Flash Virus Omnibus: The First Five Episodes, page 39

See all 7 meanings of honker

Adjective

honkers (comparative more honkers, superlative most honkers)

  1. (UK, slang) Drunk.

Proper noun capitalized: Honkers

Honkers

  1. (Australia, UK, slang) Hong Kong, particularly under British colonial rule
    Synonyms:
    Hongkongian

Synonyms of honkers

Forms of honkers

comparativemore honkers
superlativemost honkers

Origin of honkers

Clipping of Hong Kong + -ers.

Questions about honkers

What does honkers mean?
Honkers means drunk.
What is honkers the plural of?
Honkers is the plural of honker.
What part of speech is honkers?
Honkers can be an adjective or a proper noun.

Words near honkers in the dictionary

  1. honkatonks
  2. honked
  3. honked it on
  4. honked off
  5. honker
  6. honkers
  7. honkey
  8. honkeyness
  9. honkeys
  10. honkie
  11. honkieness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: honkers (page history and authors); Honkers (page history and authors); honker (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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