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tunket

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Hell (intensifier in "what the hell" and similar phrases).

US, archaic, dialectal, euphemistic, uncountable

Examples

What in tunket are you making such a to-do about it for? Any girl would be tickled to death to have me use her things to ornament my room.”
“Confeound it! Everything in its place, and a place in everything; where'n tunket's the shovel?”

CEFR level

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