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Meaning of bohunk | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈboʊhʌŋk

Definitions

  1. An immigrant from Central Europe, Eastern Europe, or the Balkans, especially one who is regarded as vain, aggressively masculine, and socially unsophisticated.
    Canada, US, ethnic, slur
  2. A brawny or coarse person.
    Canada, US, derogatory

Examples

“I know you're surprised that I live in a Czech neighborhood. But my father-in-law, a smart old Jew, bought investment property in this nice safe Bohunk district.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Bohuslav bohuti BOI boi pussy BOIA Boia Mare

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