Meanings
comparative more honkingly · superlative most honkingly
- With a honking sound.
At four-thirty, the swim period was honkingly announced.
2001, Richard Matheson, Camp Pleasant2 more examples
At last Sinoway pulled himself together and blew his nose honkingly into an immense, white handkerchief.
1981, J N Williamson, PremonitionA few cars buzz around them honkingly before an off-duty taxi stops and lets them in for double the normal fare.
2007, Jonathan Francis Brodsky, Prism - slangGreatly, hugely, overwhelmingly.
...the Last Chance Fruit Stand cart, which sells not only fruit cups ($3) but also honkingly large turkey legs ($6.40).
2009, Jason Cochran, Pauline Frommer's Walt Disney World & Orlando1 more example
If a browser window is larger than a layout table's fixed size, your viewers end up looking at a honkingly big white void.
2005, Jessica Mantaro, FrontPage 2003: the missing manual
Origin
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