adjective
- extremely large or impressive
Usage: informal
verb
- making a loud sound with a horn or similar device
- making a loud harsh cry (as of a goose)
Usage: present participle of ‘honk’
Usage: present participle of ‘honk’
noun
- the act or sound of honking
Examples
- The driver was honking his horn impatiently at the red light.
- Geese were honking loudly as they flew overhead in formation.
- She bought a honking big diamond ring for the engagement.
- The honking of car horns filled the busy street.
- Stop honking at me – I’m going as fast as I can!
- That’s a honking great sandwich you’ve got there.
- The constant honking kept the neighbors awake all night.