1. past tense of honk; made a loud, harsh sound like a car horn or goose

Examples

• The driver honked his horn at the pedestrian.
• The geese honked loudly as they flew overhead.
• She honked the car horn twice to get his attention.
• The taxi honked impatiently in the traffic jam.
• The old truck honked as it backed up to the loading dock.
• Wild geese honked in the distance during their migration.