honk

Meaning

Verb

1. (intransitive, transitive) To use a car horn.
2. (intransitive) To make a loud, harsh sound like a car horn.
3. (intransitive) To make the vocal sound of a goose.
4. (intransitive, slang) To vomit.
5. (slang) To have a bad smell.
6. (informal) To squeeze playfully, usually a breast or nose.

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) The harsh note produced by a typical car horn.
2. (countable, uncountable) The cry of a goose or similar bird.
3. (countable, slang, uncountable) A bad smell.

Intj

Imitation of car horn, used, for example, to clear a path for oneself.

Noun

Clipping of honky.

Synonyms

hoot

toot

claxon

cackle

quack

barf

blow a horn

cast

beep

be sick

blare

cat

😺

chuck

gobble

horn

puke

purge

regorge

regurgitate

retch

sick

🤢

spew

throw up

upchuck

vomit

cronk

spue

vomit up

disgorge

clucking

croak

caw

honk a horn

click

squawk

noise

sound one’s horn

clamor

clamour

toot the horn

sound one's horn

beep one's horn

roar

shout

Translations

klaxonner

hupen

suonare il clacson

buzinar

grido dell’anatra selvatica

grasno

κορνάρω

κορνάρισμα

Hupensignal

starnazzare

tuten

clacson

graznar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/hɒŋk/

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.