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Meaning of honk

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

honk

Pronunciation:/hɒŋk//hɑŋk/

noun

Definitions

  1. The sound produced by a typical car horn.

  2. The cry of a goose.

  3. A bad smell.

verb

Definitions

  1. To use a car horn.

    Example: They stood and observed how long it took for the other cars to honk.

  2. To make a loud, harsh sound like a car horn.

  3. To make the vocal sound of a goose.

  4. To vomit: regurgitate the contents of one's stomach.

interjection

Definitions

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