hunk

noun
UK: /hʌŋk/
US: /hʌŋk/

  1. A large piece, especially one that has been cut or broken off something.

    1. He cut off a hunk of bread and ate it.
    2. The dessert was a huge hunk of chocolate cake, enough for three people.

  2. A large, strong, sexually attractive man.

    1. Everyone thinks Tom is a real hunk.
    2. She admitted to finding the muscular construction worker a total hunk.

Synonyms

chunk stud piece beefcake lump

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "hunk" in English means: A large piece, especially one that has been cut or broken off something., A large, strong, sexually attractive man..

The phonetic transcription of "hunk" is /hʌŋk/ in British English and /hʌŋk/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "hunk": chunk, stud, piece, beefcake, lump.

Example usage of "hunk": "He cut off a hunk of bread and ate it.". More examples on the page.