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hon·ky
or hon·kie also hon·key (hông′kē, hŏng′-)n. pl. hon·kies also hon·keys Offensive Slang
Used as a disparaging term for a white person.
[Possibly blend of Wolof honq, red, pink, of light complexion, and hunky.]
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Noun | 1. | honkey - (slang) offensive names for a White man |
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