bunk

Significado (Inglês)

Noun

1. One of a series of berths or beds placed in tiers.
2. A built-in bed on board ship, often erected in tiers one above the other.
3. A cot.
4. A wooden case or box, which serves for a seat in the daytime and for a bed at night.
5. A piece of wood placed on a lumberman's sled to sustain the end of heavy timbers.

Verb

1. To occupy a bunk.
2. To provide a bunk.

Adj

Defective, broken, not functioning properly.

Verb

1. To fail to attend school or work without permission; to play truant (usually as in 'to bunk off').
2. To expel from a school.
3. (slang) To depart; scram.

Sinônimos

berth

cot

bed

🛏️

escape

beat

nonsense

lam

rot

bunk bed

hightail it

hogwash

built in bed

hokum

bosh

feed bunk

break away

run

run away

nonsensicality

plank bed

scarper

to do a bunk

head for the hills

take to the woods

scat

buncombe

bunkum

fly the coop

foolery

couch

🛋️

guff

meaninglessness

mush

hammock

turn tail

malarky

nonsensicalness

pablum

pallet

piffle

play truant

puerility

quarter

rink

sack

setting

shake off

shenanigan

silliness

sleeper

sleeping-place

sling

socket

sops

stampede

stupidity

threshold

trifle

tripe

trough

wag

chain dog

empty talk

place to sleep

play hookey

sleeping-accomodation

take flight

tommy rot

eye hook

squeak by

squeak through

chain hook

accommodate

corbel-piece

balderdash

baloney

beat a retreat

bedstead

bilgewater

billet

bolster

bolt

break

break loose

canton

crib

elude

fatuity

fatuousness

flee

flight

✈️

fly

✈️

foolishness

get away

grabs

hooey

horseshit

house

🏠

humbug

ice

🧊

idiocy

immunity

inanity

inside

keep

lip service

lodge

malarkey

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/bʌŋk/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Sense of sleeping berth possibly from Scottish English bunker (“seat, bench”), origin is uncertain but possibly Scandinavian.
Compare Old Swedish bunke (“boards used to protect the cargo of a ship”).
See also boarding, flooring and compare bunch.