Harry Hun

proper noun

A name used to represent the German people.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. UKderogatoryslangA name used to represent the German people.

    “[…] All the blokes were off shootin’ Harry Hun. […]”

    2002, Brian Hughes, The Greyminster Chronicles, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 124
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    Lieutenant George: Great Scott sir, you mean, you mean the moment’s finally arrived for us to give Harry Hun a darned good British style thrashing, six of the best, trousers down?

    1989, Ben Elton and Richard Curtis, “Captain Cook”, episode 1 of season 4 of Blackadder

    So it didn't seem much of an option, leaning against a tree waiting for Harry Hun.

    2003, Michael Dobbs, Never Surrender, Sourcebooks Landmark, published 2007, →ISBN, page 106
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APA

Harry Hun. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Harry%20Hun

MLA

“Harry Hun.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Harry%20Hun. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Harry Hun,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Harry%20Hun.

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