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单词 huckery
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Definition of huckery in English:

huckery

adjectiveˈhʌkəri
NZ informal
  • Unattractive or ugly.

    paint is peeling from huckery old outbuildings
    it looks a bit huckery, but it's good value
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I've spent days machining all these huckery bits of wood into what I think is a beautiful work of art.
    • She'll only spoil it with that huckery face.
    • The phrase 'huckery old car' was very common.
    • They ride off into the sunset in their huckery car with all these beer cans tied to the back of it.
    • It was a pretty huckery-looking mini-bus.

Origin

1970s: possibly from Maori hakirara 'slovenly'.

 
 
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